SCIENCE REVIEWER 5

The passing on of traits from one generation to the next.

• Heredity
• Genes

It is a  feature or visible characteristic

• Heredity
• Trait

Trait received by offspring from parent.

• Inherited traits
• Acquired traits 

Behaviors  or that are learned or acquired through interaction with environment and life experiences.

• Inherited traits
• Acquired traits 

Scientists have identified _____ Natural elements, and created about 28 others.

• 82
• 92

The most abundant element in the earth’s crust is ________.

• Nitrogen
• Oxygen

He started the development of the periodic table, arranging chemical elements by atomic mass.

• Dmitri Mendeleev
• Dmitri Newton

It shows all known elements in the universe and organizes the elements by chemical properties.

• Periodic Table
• Table of Content

Most metals are solid at room temperature.

• true
• false

Metals have luster. This means they are shiny.

• true
• false