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traits quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is an example of an inherited trait?

a)

pierced ears

b)

dyed hair

c)

green eyes

d)

broken arm

2.

Matt falls and cuts his leg. It leaves a scar. Which best describes the scar?

a)

inherited behavior

b)

inherited trait

c)

acquired trait

d)

learned behavior

3.

An inherited trait is one that

a)

You are NOT born with

b)

You learn how to do

c)

Is passed on from parents to their offspring

d)

Is passed on from offspring to their parents

4.

What is an example of an instinct?

a)

reading

b)

migrating

c)

riding a bike

d)

skipping

5.

A behavior an animal is born able to do is

a)

an acquired trait

b)

a learned behavior

c)

an instinct

d)

metamorphosis

6.

Which is NOT an example of an instinct?

a)

hibernating

b)

birds building nests

c)

chimpanzees using tools

d)

wolves howling

7.

Which is NOT an inherited trait?

a)

color of a flower

b)

eye color

c)

sunburned skin

d)

cheetah's spots

8.

A dog with a scarred ear will pass the scar onto its offspring.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Animals learn to hibernate.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

An instinct is a learned behavior

a)

true

b)

false