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Inherited traits vs learned behavior

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
rolling your tounge
a)
inherited
b)
learned
2.
eye color
a)
inherited
b)
learned
3.
speaking spanish
a)
inherited
b)
learned
4.
walking
a)
inherited
b)
learned
5.
blinking
a)
instinct
b)
inherited
6.
a cat purring
a)
learned
b)
instinct
7.
a parrot talks
a)
learned 
b)
inherited
8.
birds migrate for the winter
a)
instinct
b)
inherited
9.
dogs like to eat meat
a)
instinct
b)
learned
10.
dogs respond to a bell for food
a)
inherited
b)
learned
11.
cleft chin
a)
inherited
b)
learned
12.
hair color
a)
inherited
b)
instinct
13.
playing a sport
a)
inherited
b)
learned
14.
scar on your arm
a)
learned
b)
environmental
15.
leaf shape and size
a)
inherited
b)
instinct
16.
cactus spines
a)
learned
b)
inherited
17.
bears hibernating for winter
a)
instinct
b)
learned
18.
example o foffspring
a)
seeds
b)
roots
19.
adaptation to a turtle uses to protect themselves
a)
claws
b)
swimming
c)
shell
20.
adaptation of rainforest leaves
a)
large to collect sunlight
b)
small to avoid being eaten
c)
large to collect water
21.
adaptation to help a viceroy butterfly survive
a)

fast flying

b)
mimicking the monarch
c)
camouflage to green leaves
22.
The blue whale uses what adaptation to keep warm in cold water?
a)
blubber (fat)
b)
swimming in shallow waters
c)
generating excess body heat
23.
Instinct of humans to keep eyes wet
a)
sleeping
b)
sneezing
c)
blinking
24.
adaptation that helps bears conserve energy when food is scarce
a)

hibernation

b)
migration
c)
inherited