Inherited vs Learned Traits

This comes naturally to animals.

• learned behavior
• acquired trait
• instinct

Traits or characteristics that offspring obtain from their parents are called ---

• behavior traits
• learned traits
• inherited traits
• functional traits

The process of developing a behavior by watching others is a ---

• learned behavior
• adaptation
• inherited trait
• functional trait

The passing of traits from parent to offspring is known as ---

• recessive traits
• environmental traits
• punnett traits
• heredity

Which of the following is an example of a learned/acquired trait?

• eye color
• height
• tongue rolling
• speaking a language

Which characteristic would be inherited by a baby?

• brown hair
• learning to swim
• speaking a language
• writing your name

Inherited traits are ---

• passed from offspring to parent.
• passed from parent to offspring.
• learned during an organism's life.

A dog rolls over and is rewarded with a treat. The dog then rolls over again. This is an example of ---

• learned behavior
• inherited behavior
• heredity
• instinctive behavior

It looks rainy outside, so you grab your raincoat and umbrella before going to school. This is an example of ---

• learned behavior
• inherited behavior
• heredity
• instinctive behavior

All of the following are inherited, except ---

• long hair
• eyelash length
• blue eyes
• small dimples