Inherited Traits

Inherited Traits

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an inherited trait?

Back

An inherited trait is a characteristic that is passed from parents to their offspring through genes.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of an inherited trait in animals.

Back

An example of an inherited trait in animals is a bird knowing how to build a nest.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a learned trait?

Back

A learned trait is a characteristic that an individual acquires through experience or education after birth.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do inherited traits differ from learned traits?

Back

Inherited traits are passed down from parents, while learned traits are acquired through interaction with the environment.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a learned trait in humans?

Back

An example of a learned trait in humans is the ability to ride a bicycle.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean when we say a trait is acquired?

Back

An acquired trait means it is learned or developed after birth, not passed down from parents.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can you name a physical characteristic that is inherited?

Back

A physical characteristic that is inherited is eye color.

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