Inherited Traits

Inherited Traits

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an inherited trait?

Back

An inherited trait is a characteristic or feature that is passed down from parents to their offspring through genes.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is learned behavior?

Back

Learned behavior is a behavior that an animal or person acquires through experience or by observing others.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of an inherited trait in humans.

Back

The ability to roll your tongue is an example of an inherited trait.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between inherited traits and learned behaviors?

Back

Inherited traits are genetic characteristics passed from parents, while learned behaviors are acquired through interaction with the environment.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a learned behavior in animals?

Back

Taking food from people is an example of a learned behavior in animals.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do environmental factors influence traits?

Back

Environmental factors can affect traits such as food preferences, which are not inherited but learned.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to inherit DNA from parents?

Back

To inherit DNA from parents means to receive genetic material that determines traits from both the mother and father.

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