Heredity

What is heredity?

• The passing of traits from parents to offpsring
• Brand of science that studies the passing of traits.
• How an organism looks or behaves based on its DNA
• The father of genetics

What is genetics?

• The passing of traits from parents to offspring
• The physical trait that shows as a result of an organism's genotype
• A different form a gene may have for a trait.
• Branch of science that studies the passing of traits

A dog playing fetch is an example of?

• inherited trait
• learned behavior 

A plant leaning towards the sun

• inherited trait
• learned behavior 

Having blue eyes like mom

• learned behavior
• inherited trait 

Riding a bike

• inherited trait
• learned behavior 

Having dark hair like dad 

• learned behavior
• inherited trait 

Which is an example of a learned behavior? 

• Blue eyes
• Being upset
• Speaking English 
• Having freckles 

Which is an example of an inherited trait? 

• Reading
• Speaking Spanish
• Having stripes
• Throwing a baseball 

What is an inherited trait of a plant?

• The type of fruit it produces 
• Growing in a pot
• Where the plant will grow