adaptation

Students construct an obstacle course and watch a hamster successfully navigate through it. This is an example of-

• an inherited trait

• a learned behavior

• a structure

• a function

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which is an inherited trait?

• speaking spanish

• bird saying hello

• cat using a litter box

• spines on a cactus

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Which is not an example of an otter's inherited traits?

• insulated fur for warmth

• webbed paws to help swim

• sharp claws for capturing pray

• rolling on the ground to dry fur

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which is the learned behavior?

• shape of beak

• monkey riding bicycle

• horse eating hay

• snake eating mice

What is the difference between learned behavior and inherited trait?

• Learned behaviors are taught, and inherited traits are passed down from parent to child.

• Learned behaviors take years to acquire, and inherited traits take only a short time.

• Learned behavior are difficult to accomplish, and inherited traits are easy to accomplish.

• Learned behaviors are passed down from parent to child, and inherited traits are taught to children.

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Which of the following is an inherited trait?

• swimming

• eye color

• skateboarding

• callused fingers

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What trait does a parent cactus pass down to its offspring?

• weather conditions

• needle shape

• location

• age

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The shape of a bird's beak is a body structure that the bird has at birth. This body structure is a/an-

• learned trait

• special trait

• inherited trait

• developed trait

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which is not and inherited trait?

• number of limbs on a prairie chicken

• number of limbs on a dogwood tree

• number of limbs on a jersey cow

• number of limbs on a tree frog

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Desert plants have special structures that help them collect and store water. These structures are most beneficial in-

• wet climates

• dry climates

• windy climates

• humid climates

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