Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors

Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors

5th Grade

9 Qs

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Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors

Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS3-2, 4-LS1-2, 3-LS3-2

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Daniela Vazquez

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are inherited genetic traits?

Physical traits acquired during an individual's lifetime.

Characteristics or features passed down from parents to offspring through genes.

Characteristics that are not influenced by genetics.

Traits that are determined solely by the environment.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Give an example of an inherited genetic trait.

Eye color

Favorite food

Height

Hair color

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What are acquired learned behaviors?

Behaviors inherited from parents.

Behaviors determined by genetics.

Behaviors influenced by culture.

Behaviors developed through experience or interaction with the environment.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Provide an example of an acquired learned behavior.

Driving a car.

Swimming.

Riding a bicycle

Playing a musical instrument.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

True or False: Inherited traits are passed down from parents to offspring through genes.

True

Inherited traits are determined by the environment

Inherited traits are acquired during an organism's lifetime

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

True or False: Learned behaviors are not influenced by the environment.

Partially true

Not enough information

False

True

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the main difference between inherited traits and learned behaviors?

Inherited traits are passed down from parents, while learned behaviors are not

Inherited traits are permanent, while learned behaviors can change over time

The main difference between inherited traits and learned behaviors is that inherited traits are determined by genetics, while learned behaviors are acquired through experience.

Inherited traits are instinctual, while learned behaviors are conscious choices

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do learned behaviors help organisms survive and adapt?

Organisms are born with all the necessary skills and knowledge to survive and adapt.

Learned behaviors help organisms survive and adapt by allowing them to acquire new skills and knowledge through experience.

Learned behaviors have no impact on an organism's survival and adaptation.

Learned behaviors only benefit organisms in controlled environments.

Tags

NGSS.4-LS1-2

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Give an example of a behavior that is both inherited and learned.

Sleeping

Breathing

Walking

Language acquisition

Tags

NGSS.3-LS3-2