MCQ on Influence of Heredity and Environment B.ED Notes 10

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  1. “Heredity is the totality of biologically transmitted factors that influence the structure of the body.” Who stated this?
  1. Floyd L.Ruch
  2. Gisbert
  3. Woodworth
  4. Douglas and Holland

Answer: a (1)

2. The Law of Like Begets Like refers to:

  1. the concept that there can be variations and fluctuations of the genetic traits when it comes to the transmission of traits from the parents
  2. to the concept that a child of a highly intelligent parent or athletic parent can be mentally retarded or physically unfit respectively
  3. the concept that the offspring would be similar to the parents in their physical and mental traits
  4. None of the above

Answer: c (3)

3. Law of Regression refers to

  1. the concept that there can be variations and fluctuations of the genetic traits when it comes to the transmission of traits from the parents
  2. to the concept that a child of a highly intelligent parent or athletic parent can be mentally retarded or physically unfit respectively
  3. the concept that the offspring would be similar to the parents in their physical and mental traits
  4. None of the above

Answer: b (2)

4. Law of Variation refers to

  1. the concept that there can be variations and fluctuations of the genetic traits when it comes to the transmission of traits from the parents
  2. to the concept that a child of a highly intelligent parent or athletic parent can be mentally retarded or physically unfit respectively
  3. the concept that the offspring would be similar to the parents in their physical and mental traits
  4. None of the above

5. Law of Like Begets believes

Answer: a (1)

  1. that beautiful parents would reproduce beautiful children
  2. that it is quite possible that a child does not possess similar traits as the parents every time
  3. in returning to the less developed state
  4. None of the above

Answer: a (1)

6. Law of Variation  believes

  1. that beautiful parents would reproduce beautiful children
  2. that it is quite possible that a child does not possess similar traits as the parents every time
  3. in returning to the less developed state
  4. None of the above

Answer: b (2)

7. Law of Regression refers to

  1. that beautiful parents would reproduce beautiful children
  2. that it is quite possible that a child does not possess similar traits as the parents every time
  3. in returning to the less developed state
  4. None of the above

Answer: c (3)

8. “ A child of careless parents can be ambitious”. Which law is this an example of?

  1. Law of Regression
  2. Law of Variation
  3. Law of Like Begets
  4. none of the above

Answer: b (2)

9. “It always goes from an upward to downward trend.” Which law does this statement pertain to?

  1. Law of Regression
  2. Law of Variation
  3. Law of Like Begets
  4. none of the above

Answer: a (1)

10. “Beautiful parents will reproduce beautiful children.” Which law does this statement pertain to?

  1. Law of Regression
  2. Law of Variation
  3. Law of Like Begets
  4. none of the above

Answer: c (3)