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Inheritance and Traits Vocab

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Using the five senses to gather information about something

a)

Environment

b)

Observation

c)

Species

d)

Data

2.

To produce offspring

a)

Environment

b)

Trait

c)

Diversity

d)

Reproduction

3.

A group of living organisms that are closely related to each other

a)

Species

b)

Genes

c)

Trait

d)

Diversity

4.

The observations or measurements recorded in the investigation

a)

Interpretation

b)

Investigation

c)

Data

d)

Environment

5.

These are the differences

a)

Interpretations

b)

Variations

c)

Reproduction

d)

Environments

6.

The instructions for making a living organism found in cells and passed from parents to offspring

a)

Environment

b)

Species

c)

Pattern

d)

Genes

7.

Something we can observe to be similar repeatedly (over and over)

a)

Environment

b)

Diversity

c)

Pattern

d)

Species

8.

All living and non-living things in an area

a)

Environment

b)

Interpretation

c)

Observation

d)

Offspring

9.

A living thing, such as a plant or animal

a)

Data

b)

Environment

c)

Organism

d)

Diversity

10.

To get something that is passed down from parents.

a)

Interpretation

b)

Inherit

c)

Types

d)

Observation

11.

Small parts that make up living organisms

(We have millions of them)

a)

Organisms

b)

Offspring

c)

Cells

d)

Variations

12.

Living organisms that come from parents

a)

Environment

b)

Offspring

c)

Species

d)

Traits

13.

Description of how something works or why something happens

a)

Data

b)

Investigation

c)

Observation

d)

Explanation

14.

Something observable about a living organism, such as color or size

a)

Offspring

b)

Environment

c)

Trait

d)

Interpretation

15.

Trying to learn more about something

a)

Data

b)

Interpretation

c)

Pattern

d)

Investigation

16.

To observe how two or more things are similar or different

a)

Evidence

b)

Comparison

c)

Type

d)

Variety

17.

A set of changes that an organism goes through in its life

a)

Data

b)

Life cycle

c)

Reproduces

d)

Environment