Our eye color, hair color, or if we have freckles or not, are all considered (4)___11. The traits that we inherit are determined by small segments of DNA called (5). We get these features from our parents; the
transfer of traits from parents to offspring is called (6). Some traits are always seen if they are
inherited, and these are called (7)___... Brown eyes are an example of this type of trait. Blue eyes,
however, are an (8)___ trait and are only seen in the absence of a dominant trait.