Traits and Behaviors

Traits and Behaviors

Multiple Choice

Which behavior is most likely an instinct?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the observations describes a learned behavior?

• Baby hummingbirds hover at a hummingbird feeder to eat.

• Hummingbirds have long narrow wings.

• A hummingbird built a nest.

• Hummingbirds lay eggs.

Multiple Select

Select all of the characteristics from the list that could be inherited traits.

• Wearing nail polish

• Big toe is the longest

• Wear a size 5 shoe

• Have scars

Multiple Select

Which facts about the student could describe inherited traits?

• I can ride a bike.

• I have black hair.

• I have a puppy named boots.

• I am taller than my mom.

• I have strong muscles from doing push-ups.

Multiple Choice

Which observation is NOT an inherited trait?

• It is growing toward the light from the window.

• One leaf has been torn.

• It has three leaves.

• The stem is 5 inches long.

• The leaves are smooth.

Multiple Choice

Which observation is most likely a learned behavior?

• The turtle has red marks on the side of its head.

• It has a yellow and green body.

• As a student approached the habitat while holding lettuce, the turtle swam over to the student.

• After eating the lettuce, the turtle sat on a rock.