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Inherited Traits, Instincts, and Learned Behaviors

Authored by Lisa Thompson

Science

5th Grade

NGSS covered

Inherited Traits, Instincts, and Learned Behaviors
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

fish having gills to breathe underwater

Inherited trait

Learned behavior

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a hawk's sharp beak

Inherited traits

Learned behavior

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

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

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the following a learned behavior or inherited trait? 
Sally likes playing catch.

inherited trait

learned behavior

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the following a learned behavior or inherited trait? 
brown eyes

inherited trait

learned behavior

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the following a learned behavior or inherited trait? 
Cheetahs have a long tail.

inherited trait

learned behavior

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Is the following a learned behavior or inherited trait? 
size of your hands

inherited trait

learned behavior

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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