Understanding Offspring

What is the main advantage of using the term 'offspring'?

• It simplifies the description of young across species.

• It is a new term.

• It is easier to spell.

• It is more scientific.

What do organisms inherit from their parents that influences their growth?

• A set of instructions or blueprint.

• A specific diet.

• A unique habitat.

• A fixed lifespan.

Why are differences between offspring and their parents important?

• They make the offspring more attractive.

• They make the offspring more intelligent.

• They ensure the offspring are identical to their parents.

• They help the offspring survive in different situations.

Which of the following is a characteristic of living things?

• They can become invisible.

• They can produce offspring.

• They can change color.

• They can fly.

What is a key question to determine if something is a living thing?

• Does it glow in the dark?

• Does it make sounds?

• Does it produce offspring?

• Does it change shape?