Unit 2 Chapter 1 Inheritance and Traits

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to examine or look at closely

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investigate

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a living thing, such as a plant or an animal

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organism

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Anything you can observe about an organism, including its color, size, or the way it looks and acts.

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trait

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To use any of the five senses to gather information about something.

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observe

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Something we observe to be similar over and over again

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pattern

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differences

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variations

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A group of organisms that are closely related to each other.

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species

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observations or measurements recorded in an investigation

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data

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a description of how something works or why something happens

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explanation

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Do organisms have observable traits?

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true