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Worksheets4th Traits Review
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 23mins
Which of the following behaviors of a dog is most likely learned?
Panting in warm weather
Playing fetch with a ball
Barking at other dogs
Chasing smaller animals
An 11-year-old girl with green eyes and red hair plays the piano. Which of the following characteristics is an example of a learned behavior?
Playing the piano
Having green eyes
Having red hair
Being 11 years old
Which of the following characteristics of a rabbit was most likely inherited from its parents?
Bent whiskers
Missing tooth
Long ears
Broken foot
A rosebush has thorns. Those thorns are an inherited trait that comes from–
the parent plants of the rosebush.
the soil in which the rosebush grows.
the sunlight absorbed by the rosebush.
the climate in which the rosebush lives.
The offspring of this cactus will most likely inherit all of the following of its characteristics EXCEPT–
the thick trunk.
the green color.
the sharp spines.
the birds nesting.
Which of the following is an instinctive behavior that an animal could inherit from its parents?
A raccoon taking lids off of trash cans to find food.
A dog barking loudly when the doorbell rings.
A seal balancing a ball on the end of its nose.
A bee flying from flower to flower to get nectar.
All of the following can be inherited by the offspring of an apple tree EXCEPT--
shape of leaves.
broken branches.
type of fruit.
flower color.
Which of these is a learned trait that a bear could acquire during its lifetime?
Having an excellent sense of smell.
Growling when there is danger.
Hibernating during the winter.
Taking food from human campsites.
Only humans can pass down traits.
This Panther has been in a battle with a rival panther for food. The panther won the battle but has been left with injuries that will scar over time. These scars are an example of an....
An inherited triat
An acquired triat
A learned behavior
An inherited behavior
This is a brown bear. This animal as several interesting traits. Which of these traits is an acquired trait?
The bear has sharp incisors (teeth) for tearing meat
the bear has flattened rear molars (teeth) for grinding plant material
The bear has an injured paw
The bear has a thick coat to insulate it from the cold northern climate.
Look at the picture. What would be an example of an acquired trait?
The color of the dog's fur.
The dog runs to the door when he hears the bell ring.
The dog's broken leg.
