Life Cycles and Traits: Grade 3

An example of an acquired trait is...

• a scar

• hair color

• height

• eye color

An example of an inherited trait is...

• curly hair

• a scar

• studying biology

• a tatoo

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A rigid outer covering on the body of an insect that provides support and protection is called:

• an exoskeleton

• a shield

• a shell

• a cave

An action in response to a stimulus that is AUTOMATIC rather than learned is...

• an instinct

• a reaction

• a trait

• a life cycle

The changes in form plants and animals go through from birth to death is called...

• a life cycle

• a food chain

• growing up

• adaptation

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A process in which an organism changes in body structure from birth to adult is called:

• metamorphosis

• growing

• migration

• adaptation

The child or young of a plant or animal are called:

• offspring

• kids

• youngins

• babies

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A living thing is also known as:

• an organism

• a plant

• an animal

• the environment

Click ALL examples of stages of a life cycle of a butterfly:

• pupa

• larva

• death

• going to school

• choosing a career

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Different forms of the same feature is called:

• variation

• adaptations

• migration

• traits

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