5.10 B Science

A characteristic that is passed from parents to

offspring during reproduction

• learned behavior

• offspring

• inherited trait

• instinct

New organisms that come from parents that

have reproduced

• offspring

• heredity

• organism

• generation

The passing of traits from parent to offspring

during reproduction

• instinct

• heredity

• offspring

• inherited trait

The lifespan of an organism

• offspring

• learned behavior

• generation

• instinct

An innate behavior that does not require

learning; example: migration

• offspring

• generation

• learned behavior

• instinct

A living thing

• trait

• organism

• inherited trait

• generation

A characteristic of an organism

• generation

• instinct

• trait

• learned behavior

Animal behavior that develops from observation

or instruction rather than being passed down by

heredity

• trait

• learned behavior

• inherited trait

• instinct