Inheritance and Adaptation!

Specific traits for dogs, such as for a dog show, is an example of

• behavioral adaptation

• natural selection

• selective breeding

• physical adaptation

Which is NOT an inherited trait?

• hair color

• size of a cat

• blood type

• color of a flamingo

Organisms are ______________ their parents.

• the exact same as

• different from

• similar to

• not at all similar to

An adaptation

• increases the chance of survival

• is an inherited trait

• increases the chance of reproduction

• all of these

A segment of DNA is called a

• trait

• gene

• cell

• model

Camouflage is an example of which type of adaptation?

• Physical

• Behavioral

• Functional

Which is an example of a structural adaptation?

• Migrating ducks for food year round.

• Penguins sharing responsibility for egg incubation.

• Birds having a long beak to drink nectar from flowers.

• Birds grouping to protect young from predators.

What do you call an inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of survival and reproduction?

• mutation

• natural selection

• selective breeding

• adaptation

Which type of adaptation allows a cobra to spit venom?

• physical

• behavioral

• functional

The long neck of a giraffe would be considered which type of adapation?

• stuctural

• behavioral

• functional