Innate and Learned Behaviors

Which of these is an innate behavior

• Doing the orange justice

• Playing soccer

• Crying

• Flying a helicopter

Which of these is a learned behavior?

• The color of someone's hair

• Talking a foreign language not taught in school

• Someone's eye color

• Being left-handed

What is a learned behavior?

• It is one that develops without experience

• It is one that an organism develops by experience

• Genes

• An organism doing strange behavior

What is an innate behavior?

• One that an organism develops by experience

• One that an organism develops without experience

• An organism doing strange behavior

• Genes

A person is climbing up Mount Everest. Is this innate behavior or learned behavior?

• Innate behavior

• Learned behavior

An animal is picking which berry is poisonous or which one is not poisonous. He picks the non poisonous one because her mom taught her which one's which. Is this an innate behavior or a learned one?

• Innate behavior

• Learned behavior

Someone is breathing. Is this innate or learned behavior?

• Innate behavior

• Learned behavior

A baby is crying because she wanted some milk and she didn't get some. Is this innate behavior or learned behavior?

• Innate behavior

• Learned behavior

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NGSS.4-LS1-2

A doctor is curing someone from a really contagious disease. She doesn't get the disease because of...

• Learned behavior

• Innate behavior

Birds are migrating from Canada to Mexico. Is this an example of innate or learned behavior?

• Innate behavior

• Learned behavior