Organisms Traits, Behaviors, and Life Cycles

What is an inherited trait?

• A passed down physical feature.

• A skill that is taught or learned through experience.

• A physical trait that is learned

• A skill that is passed down.

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What is a learned behavior?

• A passed down physical feature.

• A skill that is taught or learned through experience.

• A physical feature that is taught or learned through experience.

• A skill that is passed down.

What is an instinct?

• A physical feature that is passed down.

• A skill that is taught or learned through experience.

• A skill or behavior that an organism is born knowing how to do.

• A physical feature that is learend.

Where do we get our inherited traits from?

• Our parents

• From animals

• From the all-powerful Mr. Andrea

• We do not get traits from anyone.

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Which of the following would be an inherited trait.

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Which of the following is a learned behavior?

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Which of the following would be an instinct?

• Chewing food

• Hunting

• Breathing

• Being right or left handed

• Animals migrating south in the winter

Which of the following would be an inherited trait the lion cub gets from the lioness?

• Fur color

• Hunting

• Sharp claws

• Battle scars on its back

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What is a learned behavior for a dog?

• Having floppy ears

• Using puppy dog eyes to get food

• Using sharp teeth to eat food.

• Going into its crate when their owner leaves the house.

What is the definition of metamorphosis?

• When an organism looks like a smaller version of its parent.

• When an organism changes how it looks as it grows.

• The first stage in a caterpillar's life.

• The stage in an insects life when they enter a chrysalis