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Inherited And Learned Behaviors
Test Description: 5.10B
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is an instinctive behavior that an animal could inherit from its parents?
A
A bee flying from flower to flower to get nectar
B
A dog barking loudly when the doorbell rings
C
A seal balancing a ball on the end of its nose
D
A raccoon taking lids off of trash cans to find food
2) Which of the following is an example of a learned behavior?
A
A dog retrieving a stick for its owner
B
A baby chick cracking open its shell
C
A turtle laying its eggs on the beach
D
A bird migrating south for the winter
3) All of the following can be inherited by the offspring of an apple tree EXCEPT–
A
broken branches
B
flower color
C
shape of leaves
D
type of fruit
4) Which of these is a learned trait that a bear could acquire during its lifetime?
A
Growling when there is danger
B
Taking food from human campsites
C
Hibernating during the winter
D
Having an excellent sense of smell
5) A group of science students created a chart to show what they knew about inherited traits and learned behaviors in children. Which of these is an inherited trait the students could put in that column of the chart?
A
Cooking a meal
B
Crying when hurt
C
Using a pencil
D
Speaking English
6) Which of these is an inherited trait in human beings?
A
Having blue eyes
B
Playing soccer
C
Being able to read
D
Speaking Spanish
7) Which of the following is a trait an organism learns during its lifetime?
A
A dog recognizes the sound of its owner’s car
B
A baby bird grows thick feathers over time
C
An elephant has a long trunk that curls up
D
A tree’s leaves change colors in the autumn
8) All of these traits can be passed from a parent tree to its offspring EXCEPT –
A
a trunk scarred by lightning
B
leaves that release oxygen
C
roots that absorb nutrients
D
the type of fruit it produces
9) Which of the parrot’s traits is learned?
A
It has wings and can fly.
B
It has brightly colored feathers.
C
It repeats words after me.
D
It eats seeds and drinks water.
10) All of the following are inherited traits in a coyote EXCEPT –
A
seeing well
B
growing tan fur
C
having sharp teeth
D
recognizing traps
11) Which of the following characteristics did a horse most likely inherit from its parents?
A
Torn ear
B
Scar on its back
C
Broken tooth
D
Brown coat
12) A pet dog often learns many new behaviors during its lifetime. All of these are behaviors it may learn EXCEPT –
A
begging at the table
B
barking when the doorbell rings
C
rolling over on command
D
scratching an itch
13) Chimpanzees are born with some inherited traits but learn others as they move around in their environment. Which of the following traits could a chimpanzee learn during its lifetime?
A
Living in large groups with other chimps
B
Using a stick to dig ants out of the ground
C
Walking quickly on both arms and legs
D
Sleeping at night and hunting during the day
14) Behaviors that an organism learned from influence from the environment
A
Offspring
B
Heredity
C
. Learned behavior
D
Inherited trait
15) The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A
Offspring
B
Heredity
C
Inherited trait
D
Learned behavior
16) A new organism produced by one or more parents
A
Learned behavior
B
Inherited trait
C
Offspring
D
Heredity
17) Traits that an organism inherits from its parents
A
Heredity
B
Inherited trait
C
Offspring
D
Learned behavior
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