11/12/21 Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors Quiz

Characteristics passed from parents to their offspring.

• behavior
• learned trait
• inherited trait
• function

Which characteristic is inherited?

• hair color
• sleeping late
• enjoying hiking
• loving to read

Which is a characteristic of a dog that is most likely a result of its environment? 

• its color 
• its length of ears 
• its food preference
• its ability to see in the dark 

All of the following area likenesses that are inherited from parent to offspring EXCEPT:

• table manners
• eye color
• shape of nose
• freckles

A behavior animals are born knowing how to do is an __________.

• example

• animal

• option

• instinct

A behavior that is developed by observing others or by being taught is a 

• learned behavior 
• inherited trait
• adaptation 
• function

What is another word from gene?

• trait

• cell

• relative

• acquired

Look at the picture.
A baby crying when its hungry.

• inherited
• learned

Select all that apply. Identify three characteristics that will be passed down to the offspring of this apple tree.

• similar leaves

• contains pesticides

• similar stems

• same fruit

What is something you learned how to do called?

• Physical Trait

• Inherited Trait

• Characteristic

• Acquired Behavior