Inheritance & Traits Vocabulary

What is a living thing such as a plant or an animal called?

• Species

• Organism

• Cell

• Variation

Anything that you can observe to describe an organism is called a?

• Species

• Organism

• Evidence

• Trait

A group of organisms that are closely related to each other?

• Species

• Organism

• Evidence

• Trait

Information that supports an answer to a question is know as?

• Species

• Organism

• Evidence

• Trait

Differences?

• Variation

• Organism

• Evidence

• investigation

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

When you try to learn more about something it is called an?

• Variation

• Trait

• Evidence

• investigation

Tiny parts that make up living things?

• Variation

• Cells

• Evidence

• investigation

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

All organisms reproduce and make

• offspring

• organisms

• parent

• species

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

Scientist answer questions by looking at what?

• ask questions

• patterns in data

• just wondering

• the investigations

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

You are an (a)   of your parents.

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2