Behavior, Traits, and Adaptations Review

Which of these likely happened to a human through a interaction with the environment?

• Two eyes

• Five fingers on a hand

• Bruise on the arm

• Hair on their head

Which of these traits is a learned behavior in a monkey?

• Having black hair

• Smashing a nut open with a rock

• Living in a jungle

• Breathing

Which characteristic would be inherited from a tree's parent?

• Planted next to someone's house

• Has coconuts hanging from it

• Had branch cut off

• Is watered by a sprinkler

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Select all the traits that are not inherited for a tulip(flower)?

• Dew on petals

• Yellow flowers

• Green stem

• Broken leaf

• Chewed petals

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Select all choices that are a result of the environment.

• Bushy tail

• Chipped claw

• Small ears

• Broken bone

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Which of the following is a characteristic affected by the environment?

• Fish having gills to breathe in water

• Anteaters having long tongues for eating ants in a hole

• Brown leaves forming because of little water

• Crabs having a hard shell for protection

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Which characteristic is NOT inherited by a bull?

• Hooves

• Black hair

• Long tail

• Missing horn

Which of the following behaviors is learned?

• A spider spinning a web

• A fish is swimming

• An infant grabbing an object

• A parrot saying "Hello"

Many living things _____________, or get, certain traits from their parents. Hint: Ends with a "t".

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______________ behaviors are changes made by an organism(living thing) in response to its environment. One example is a dolphin jumping through rings. Hint: Word beginning with a "L".