Science Review

Which of these is a learned behavior ?

• Having brown eyes

• Being tall

• Needing food

• Playing soccer

Which trait is a learned behavior in an elephant?

• Having large ears

• Digging hole to find water

• Living in a warm climate

• Breathing air with lungs

Which of the following is an example of a behavior and animal inherits from its parents?

• Parrot saying “hello”

• Dog begging at the table

• Salmon swimming in a river

• Elephant balancing on a ball

Which human trait below is learned?

• Having 10 toes

• Speaking French

• Drinking water

• Seeing with two eyes

Which of the following behaviors is inherited trait in dogs?

• Catching a ball in its mouth

• Leading a blind person

• Sitting on command

• Barking when frightened

All of the following traits is inherited by an eagle EXCEPT?

• Brown wings

• Cracked beak

• Sharp talons

• Feathered tail

Which of the following animal behaviors is learned?

• A parrot opening a box

• A robin building a nest

• A bee making honey

• A bee making honey

A snowshoe hare has many adaptations that help it survive in its environment. Which adaptation of the snowshoe hare provides warmth and camouflage in its cold and snowy environment?

• Long ears

• Big brown eyes

• Thick white fur

• Wide strong feet

Tigers are excellent predators. To survive, they hunt and eat other animals in their environment. All of the following characteristics of a tiger help it to be an effective predator except–

• sharp teeth and claws

• A thick coat of fur

• Powerful jaws and limbs

• Good eyesight and hearing

Special characteristics of organisms that help them survive in their environments.

• Predator

• Prey

• Adaptations

• Camouflage