Unit 2 Assessment - Amplify Science 3rd

Front

What is a group of organisms that are closely related to each other?

Back

species

Front

What does variation mean?

Back

difference

Front

What is passed on from parents to offspring?

Back

trait

Front

Why do the offspring in a fly family look different from one another?

Back

The offspring inherited different instructions from their fly parents, making them have different traits.

Front

What are living things that come from parents?

Back

Offspring

Front

What is the term for a characteristic that is passed from parents to offspring?

Back

inherited trait

Front

What do we call the differences in traits among individuals in a population?

Back

variation

Front

What is the term for the young produced by living organisms?

Back

offspring

Front

What is a specific feature or quality of an organism?

Back

trait

Front

What do we call the process by which traits are passed from parents to their children?

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inheritance