Unit 5 Lesson 1 Vocabulary Quiz 2020

An animal instinct that causes them to move to different locations at certain times of the year to find food, reproduce, or escape temperature change.

• Hibernation

• Migration

• Social Behavior

• Nocturnal

A long period of inactivity that is like sleeping, but is not the same as sleeping. It's where the body processes slow down.

• Hibernation

• Migration

• Social Behavior

• Nocturnal

A behavior that an animal has to be taught to do.

• Instinct

• Learned Behavior

• Social Behavior

• Heredity

A way of acting or behaving that an animal is born with.

• Learned behavior

• instinct

• acquired

• nocturnal

Is the passing of traits from parents to offspring or from one generation to the next.

• migration

• instincts

• acquired

• heredity

A trait that mask or covers up another form of that trait.

• recessive

• dominant

A trait that is hidden or masked by another form of that trait.

• dominant

• recessive

When an animal sleeps during the day and is active at night.

• hibernation

• migration

• nocturnal

• acquired

A trait or characteristic an organism gets from its parent organism(s) such as hair colors, freckles, and height.

• learned behavior

• recessive

• social behavior

• inherited trait

A trait or characteristic received during one's lifetime from interaction with their environment.

• heredity

• acquired trait

• instinct

• recessive trait