Heredity

Heredity

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS1-5, MS-LS3-2, HS-LS3-2

+3

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are characteristics that are passed from parents to their offspring called?

Back

Inherited traits

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of trait is developed through experience, such as riding a bike?

Back

Acquired trait

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Is fetching a ball by a dog an inherited or acquired trait?

Back

Acquired trait

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the ability to roll one's tongue, inherited from parents?

Back

Inherited trait

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a child has red hair, what did they inherit from their parents?

Back

Trait

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between inherited traits and acquired traits?

Back

Inherited traits are passed genetically from parents, while acquired traits are developed through interaction with the environment.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can you give an example of an inherited trait in humans?

Back

Eye color

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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