Características Heredadas

Which characteristic has this baby giraffe inherited from its parent?

• A long neck and spots

• Knowing how to escape danger

• Learning to eat from trees

• The ability to find water

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

If this wolf produces offspring, which characteristics will be passed to its offspring?

• Tail length and hunting ability

• Fur type, number of legs, and facial features

• The ability to communicate with other wolves

• The ability to search and hunt for food

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Which inherited characteristic will this toucan pass on to its offspring?

• A colorful beak

• Black fur

• The ability to sing

• The skills to build a nest

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NGSS.3-LS3-1

Which characteristics do you predict a fish offspring would inherit from its parents?

• Fur, scales, and fins

• Scales, fins, and gills

• Scales, gills, and lungs

• Webbed feet, fur, and scales

Observe the image. Which characteristics will the offspring of the plant inherit?

• Green, feathery leaves with a rough texture

• Green, round leaves with a smooth texture

• Leaf color and thorns

• Shape and thick bark

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What is an inherited characteristic?

• A characteristic learned through watching the parents

• A characteristic taught to the offspring by the parents

• A trait passed from sibling to sibling

• A trait passed on from parent to offspring

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

How do we know these two plants are related?

• The shape of the leaves are the same.

• The size of the branches are the same.

• The size of the leaves are the same.

• They have veins in their leaves.

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Select the statement which best describes the characteristics a baby raccoon will inherit from a parent.

• A striped tail, black fur across its eyes, and sharp claws

• Brown fur and the ability to search for food in groups

• Four legs and the need to hibernate when the weather is cold

• Webbed feet with claws and fur, and white fur on its eyes

Select all that apply. Identify three characteristics that will be passed down to the offspring of this apple tree.

• similar leaves

• contains pesticides

• similar stems

• same fruit

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Select all that apply. What characteristics would show that this cat and kitten are related?

• fur

• food

• number of legs

• facial features

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NGSS.3-LS3-1