5.10B Inherited Traits Learned Behaviors 2

Camels have two large humps that store fat. They use the fat stored in the humps in times when food water is scarce. The large humps on their backs are

• Learned behavior

• Environmental response to change

• Results of a predator attack

• Inherited trait passed on from parent to offspring

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How do the sharp spines on the cactus help it to survive?

• They are learned behavior that absorb sunlight

• They are inherited traits that provide support for the plant

• They are inherited traits that keep animals away from the plant

• They are a response to the environment to carry food to the flower

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Dolphins have fins used to swim, a blow hole used to breathe, echolocation internal sonar that helps them locate objects under water, and a long nose to hold bouncing balls. Which is an example of a learned behavior of dolphins?

• They have fins used to swim

• A blow hole used to breathe

• Echolocation, an internal sonar that helps them locate objects under water

• A long nose to hold bounce beach balls

Which statement best explains the illustration above?

• The fox ability to hunt was passed down from its parent

• The fox ability to hunt is a learned behavior

• The Eagle is migrating for the winter month

• The rabbit is getting energy from the fox

Which of these is an example of learned behavior? 

• a spider making a web 
• geese migrating south for the winter 
• birds singing to each other
• a service dog helping its owner

Is the following a learned behavior or inherited trait? 
brown eyes

• inherited trait
• learned behavior

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Is the following a learned behavior or inherited trait? 
Jordan loves swimming

• inherited trait
• learned behavior

Is the following a learned behavior or inherited trait? 
size of your hands

• inherited trait
• learned behavior

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Is the following a learned behavior or inherited trait? 
the ability to understand a language

• inherited trait
• learned behavior

Which of the following is most likely inherited by flowering plants?

• lean on a pole
• the ability to produce cones
• the ability to produce seeds
• forming different shapes when trimmed

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