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Students construct an obstacle course and watch a hamster successfully navigate through it. This is an example of-
an inherited trait
a learned behavior
a structure
a function
which is an inherited trait?
speaking spanish
bird saying hello
cat using a litter box
spines on a cactus
Which is not an example of an otter's inherited traits?
insulated fur for warmth
webbed paws to help swim
sharp claws for capturing pray
rolling on the ground to dry fur
which is the learned behavior?
shape of beak
monkey riding bicycle
horse eating hay
snake eating mice
What is the difference between learned behavior and inherited trait?
Learned behaviors are taught, and inherited traits are passed down from parent to child.
Learned behaviors take years to acquire, and inherited traits take only a short time.
Learned behavior are difficult to accomplish, and inherited traits are easy to accomplish.
Learned behaviors are passed down from parent to child, and inherited traits are taught to children.
Which of the following is an inherited trait?
swimming
eye color
skateboarding
rock climbing
What trait does a parent cactus pass down to its offspring?
weather conditions
needle shape
location
age
The shape of a bird's beak is a body structure that the bird has at birth. This body structure is a/an-
learned trait
special trait
inherited trait
developed trait
Desert plants have special structures that help them collect and store water. These structures are most beneficial in-
wet climates
dry climates
windy climates
humid climates
Tundra animals have structures such as thick coats that allow them survive in the vast tundra. Why does the musk ox have a thick coat of fur?
to insulate(cover) from the cold tundra wind and water
to blend in with the snow and water
for protection against predators
to attract a mate during the winter season
Tundra is a flat treeless Arctic region with a frozen subsoil. Tundra plants are often dark in color because dark colors absorb more heat from the sun. This helps them survive in the tundra's-
blazing atmosphere
dramatic climate changes
frigid temperatures
changing land surface
All of the following animals are supported by the marsh EXPECT-
frogs
whales
salamanders
fish
Which inhabitant of he forest is most dependent on the decaying (decomposer) plant and animal life of the forest?
reptiles
fungi
mammals
fish
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