10 / 30 Unit 3 4.10 B Vocabulary Traits and Behaviors Quiz

What is adaptation?

• A characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive

• A behavior acquired through experience

• A new organism produced by two parents

• A single characteristic of a living thing

What does inherited mean?

• A characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive

• Passed on from parent to offspring

• A behavior acquired through experience

• A new organism produced by two parents

What is learned behavior?

• A characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive

• A behavior acquired through experience

• A new organism produced by two parents

• A single characteristic of a living thing

What is an offspring?

• A characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive

• Passed on from parent to offspring

• A new organism produced by two parents

• A single characteristic of a living thing

What is reproduction?

• A characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive

• Passed on from parent to offspring

• When one or more organisms bring new organisms of the same type into existence

• A single characteristic of a living thing

What is a trait?

• A characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive

• A behavior acquired through experience

• A new organism produced by two parents

• A single characteristic of a living thing

Which of the following is an adaptation?

• Running away from danger

• Learning to ride a bike

• Having sharp claws

• Being able to speak multiple languages

Which of the following is an inherited trait?

• Being able to swim

• Knowing how to read

• Having a favorite color

• Being good at math

Which of the following is a learned behavior?

• Having blue eyes

• Being able to fly

• Knowing how to play a musical instrument

• Having a long tail

What is the result of reproduction?

• A new organism produced by two parents

• A behavior acquired through experience

• A characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive

• A single characteristic of a living thing