Adaptations/IT/LB Test Practice

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Learned behavior?

• a bird migrating south for the winter

• a dog retrieving a stick for its owner
• a turtle laying its eggs on the beach

• a baby chick cracking open its shell

Which of these is an acquired trait?

• the type of fruit it produces
• roots that absorb nutrients
• a trunk scarred by lightning
• leaves that release oxygen

How does a hawk protect its territory by warning from far away?

• loud call

• strong head

• hollow bones
• sharp claws

Trait an animal would inherit from its parents?

• the average distance it travels each day
• the type of plants in its habitat

• the amount of food it eats each day
• the number of legs it has

Learned behavior that a bear could acquire?

• taking food from human campsites
• thick fur

• growling when there is danger
• hibernating during the winter

Cow inherited?

• brown coat

• torn ear

• broken tooth
• scar on its back

Which of these would help a cactus survive in the desert?

• growing tall over many years
• a thick, waxy outer covering
• the ability to store water
• spines to protect it from animals

Inherited traits of an offspring of an apple tree?

• color

• broken branches
• type of fruit
• shape of leaves

What do birds with large, sharp claws and beaks most likely eat?

• small animals
• tall grasses
• pond microorganisms
• tiny insects