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Inherited and Acquired 3/26

Authored by Courtney Clever

Mathematics

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Inherited and Acquired 3/26
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are examples of Inherited Traits EXCEPT - 

Eye Color
Skin Color
Foot Size
Speaking Spanish

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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__________ develop when offspring observe or are taught a certain skill. 

Learned Behaviors
Instincts
Skills
Inherited Traits

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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_____________ are behaviors passed down from parent to offspring. 

Learned Behaviors
Instincts
Inherited Traits
Behaviors

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A student knows that some likenesses between parents and offspring are inherited, passed from generation to generation. Which of the following is an example of an inherited likeness in humans?

eye color
length of hair
ability to read
type of language spoken 

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Karen has two sisters and one younger brother. She is the only blonde in her family. However, everyone in her family has brown eyes.
Which of these is being described in the passage?

gene display
inherited traits
learned behaviors
nature versus nurture

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.4.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

________________ is the way an animal acts.

Behavior

Instincts

Trait

Acquired

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A behavior animals are born knowing how to do is an __________.

example

animal

option

instinct

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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