Inheritance and Traits Test - Amplify Grade 3

Inheritance and Traits Test - Amplify Grade 3

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS3-2, MS-LS4-4, MS-LS1-5

+1

Standards-aligned

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is inheritance?

Back

Inheritance is the process by which traits or characteristics are passed from parents to their offspring.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are genes?

Back

Genes are instructions for making a living thing that are in cells and passed from parents to offspring.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to inherit a trait?

Back

To inherit a trait means to receive a characteristic from a parent.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a trait?

Back

A trait is a specific characteristic of an organism, such as color, size, or shape.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do frogs reproduce?

Back

Frogs reproduce when the adult frog lays eggs.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of an inherited trait in animals?

Back

An example of an inherited trait in animals is brown fur in puppies.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an environmental trait?

Back

An environmental trait is a characteristic that is influenced by the environment, such as the pink color of flamingos due to the food they eat.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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