Animal traits

Hair color and eye color are examples of __________________.

• parents

• offspring

• traits

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What is another word for child or baby?

• offspring

• parent

• father

What does inherit mean?

• a trait that is not brought into the new generation

• the offspring is different than the parent

• to receive from a parent

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What is an instinct

• an acquired trait

• something an animal is born able to do

• something that is learned from the parents

What happens to animals when they hibernate?

• they eat while they sleep

• their body systems slow down

• they use more energy

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True or False, offspring always look identical to their parents.

• True

• False

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How are animal offspring similar to their parents?

• They have similar but not identical features.

• They are exactly the same in every way.

• Offspring are not similar to their parents in any way.

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What is the main difference between the mother tiger and the baby tiger?

• Their features

• Their fur color

• Their size

How are the mother and baby tigers similar?

• Their colors, patterns, features, and shapes are similar.

• They are not similar in any way

• Their color, size, and patterns are similar.

Who is his parent?

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