Traits & Behaviors

Which of the behaviors is learned rather than inherited?

• Becoming a strong hunter

• Hibernation

• Laying eggs

• Migration

• an instinct

• a behavior taught to them by a farmer

• a physical trait

• a harmful behavior

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Which of the following describes a learned behavior?

• A squirrel stores food underground for winter.

• A squirrel has a bushy tail.

• A squirrel builds a nest in a tree.

• A squirrel opens a trash can and digs through it for food.

• Dolphin swimming

• Spider spinning a web

• Hedgehog hibernating

• Dog begging for food

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A pet dog runs to the front door when the doorbell rings. This is an example of --

• a learned behavior.

• an inherited trait.

• an instinct.

• a structural adaptation.

• a plant learning a new behavior.

• an inherited response that helps plants grow.

• a sign that a plant is dying.

• a plant that needs to be watered.

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• Flower color

• Height

• Tear in leaf

• Scent

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• Snowshoe hare

• Bat

• Lion

• Moth

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• 1 inherited trait and 5 acquired traits

• 2 inherited traits and 4 acquired traits

• 3 inherited traits and 3 acquired traits

• 4 inherited traits and 2 acquired traits.

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• Glossy leaves

• Produces red fruit

• Thick trunk

• Peeled bark

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