3rd Grade - Inheritance and heredity Part 2

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What is evidence?

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Information that supports an idea.

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What is a parent?

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An adult plant or animal that has offspring or young.

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What does conclusion mean in an experiment?

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Summary and analyzing the experiment.

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What is an example of a physical trait?

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A child gets blue eyes from her mother.

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What is heredity?

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The passing of traits from parents to offspring.

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What is a trait?

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A characteristic or feature of an organism.

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What is an offspring?

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The young produced by a parent organism.

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What is a gene?

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A unit of heredity that is passed from parent to offspring.

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What does it mean to inherit?

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To receive traits from parents.

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What is a characteristic?

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A feature or quality that helps identify something.