Inherited and Acquired Traits

develop during life (organism is not born with it). It is not in your DNA. It will not be passed on to next generation

• genetics

• heredity

• acquired traits

• chromosomes

the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics

• chromosomes

• heredity

• acquired traits

• genetics

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another.

• heredity

• acquired traits

• genetics

• chromosomes

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

exactly the same

• individual

• identical

• identify

• identity

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

a single living organism

• individual

• identify

• identity

• identical

to receive from parents

• take

• inherit

• individual

• indentical

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

a characteristic that is passed from parents to their young

• acquired trait

• individual

• identify

• inherited trait

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

a behavior that an animal knows how to do without being taught

• learned behavior

• acquired behavior

• instinct

• individual

a behavior that an animal learns during its lifetime

• instinct

• genetics

• heredity

• learned behavior

a young organism produced by parents

• chromosomes

• offspring

• heredity

• genes

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2