Animal Adaptations and Traits

Front

Which feature of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by large animals? Options: flowers with bright colors, sharp thorns, small seeds, deep roots

Back

sharp thorns

Front

Which adaptation (for the porcupine) serves the function of defense?

Back

A porcupine’s quills cause a predator to seek another meal.

Front

A student knows that some likenesses between parents and offspring are inherited, passed from generation to generation. Which of the following is an example of an inherited likeness in humans? Options: eye color, length of hair, ability to read, type of language spoken

Back

eye color

Front

What is NOT an example of an inherited TRAIT? (Options: eye color, tongue rolling, handedness, language)

Back

language

Front

Which is an example of a learned behavior? Options: blinking, riding a bike, swallowing, crying

Back

riding a bike

Front

Is the following a learned behavior or inherited trait? 
Sally likes playing catch.

Back

learned behavior

Front

The shape of a tree's leaves is

Back

passed on from generation to generation

Front

All of the following are learned EXCEPT: reading a book, balancing a ball, sneezing, running

Back

sneezing

Front

Look at the picture.
Eye color.

Back

inherited

Front

A bird knowing how to build a nest.

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inherited