
Inherited Traits, Instincts, and Learned Behaviors
Authored by Lisa Thompson
Science
5th Grade
NGSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Instinct, inherited trait, or learned behavior?
Bears go into hibernation.
Instinct
Inherited trait
Learned behavior
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Instinct, inherited trait, or learned behavior?
A rabbit digs a burrow.
Instinct
Inherited trait
Learned behavior
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Instinct, inherited trait, or learned behavior?
Melanie has curly hair.
Instinct
Inherited trait
Learned behavior
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Instinct, inherited trait, or learned behavior?
Jamal is very tall.
Instinct
Inherited trait
Learned behavior
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Evelyn learned to play the piano by watching her teacher and practicing regularly. This is an example of a
learned behavior
inherited trait
adaptation
function
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an instinct?
A skill that is developed with practice over time
A behavior that an organism inherits and knows how to do without being taught
A change in behavior due to punishment or reward
A personal preference or liking
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An owl hunts.
Inherited Trait
Instinct
Learned Behavior
Tags
NGSS.4-LS1-2
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