Traits

A characteristic passed from parents to offspring

• gene

• inherited trait

• dominant trait

• innate behavior

A behavior that an animal doesn't begin life with but develops as a result of experience or by observing other animals.

• learned behavior

• innate behavior

• inherited trait

• dominant trait

A trait that appears only if an organism has two factors for that trait.

• gene

• inherited traits

• recessive trait

• dominant trait

The part of cells that controls or influences inherited traits such as hair color and eye color.

• recessive trait

• dominant trait

• inherited traits

• gene

A trait that appears if an organism has one factor for that trait.

• recessive trait

• dominant trait

• innate behavior

• gene

A behavior an organism is born with.

• learned behavior

• innate behavior

• inherited traits

• gene

Long necks on giraffes are an example of an inherited trait

• true

• false

Freckles and green eyes are an example of

• innate behavior

• inherited trait

Plants do not pass on inherited traits

• true

• false

Living things are made of _________