Unit 8B - Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors - Vocabulary

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An Acquired Trait is ....
The passing down of genetic traits from parent to offspring
A behavior that is inherited by an organism
A trait that occurs in respoonse to the environment
A trait that will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contribute it
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Heredity is ...
The passing down of genetic traits from parent to offspring
A behavior that is inherited by an organism
A trait that occurs in respoonse to the environment
A trait that will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contribute it
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A dominant trait is ...
The passing down of genetic traits from parent to offspring
A behavior that is inherited by an organism
A trait that occurs in respoonse to the environment
A trait that will appear in the offspring if one parent contribute it
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Instinct is ...
The passing down of genetic traits from parent to offspring
A behavior that is inherited by an organism
A trait that occurs in respoonse to the environment
A trait that will appear in the offspring if one parent contribute it
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-4
5.
MATCH QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Match the following terms to the definition.
The actions or reactions of an organism in response to external or internal stimuli
Recessive Trait
Relating to the physical composition of an object
Unique
A trait that will appear in the offspring if one of the parents contribute it
Behavior
A characteristic that is visible only when two recessive genes for the same trait are inherited
Dominant Trait
Being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else
Structure
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A (a) is a behavior that is taught or aquired through experience.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The young of a person, animal, or plant is ....
a parent
an offspring
a trait
an animal
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An organism that produces offspring is ....
a parent
an offspring
a trait
an animal
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
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