Traits and Heredity (Inspire Science)

the form of a trait that is hidden, or masked, in the hybrid generation

• dominant

• inherit

• trait

• recessive

a trait that helps a living thing survive in its environment

• inherit

• adaptation

• trait

• dominant

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

an inherited behavior passed on from parent to offspring

• instinct

• dominant

• variation

• learned trait

the act of continuing to exist or live

• instinct

• trait

• survival

• adaptation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

a quality of a living thing; a characteristic

• adaptation

• instinct

• inherit

• trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

the form of an inherited trait that masks the other form of the same trait

• recessive

• dominant

• inherit

• trait

a trait that an animal must be taught

• instinct

• learned trait

• variation

• adaptation

being similar to something else, but different in some ways

• trait

• adaptation

• variation

• inherit

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

to have something passed on from parent to offspring

• inherit

• trait

• instinct

• learned trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Animals often share similar physical characteristics with

their parents.

• TRUE

• FALSE