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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 seal balancing a ball on the end of its nose
B
A raccoon taking lids off of trash cans to find food
C
A dog barking loudly when the doorbell rings
D
A bee flying from flower to flower to get nectar
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
type of fruit
B
shape of leaves
C
broken branches
D
flower color
4) Which of these is a learned trait that a bear could acquire during its lifetime?
A
Having an excellent sense of smell
B
Taking food from human campsites
C
Hibernating during the winter
D
Growling when there is danger
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
Using a pencil
C
Speaking English
D
Crying when hurt
6) Which of these is an inherited trait in human beings?
A
Playing soccer
B
Having blue eyes
C
Speaking Spanish
D
Being able to read
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
An elephant has a long trunk that curls up
C
A baby bird grows thick feathers over time
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
roots that absorb nutrients
B
leaves that release oxygen
C
the type of fruit it produces
D
a trunk scarred by lightning
9) Which of the parrot’s traits is learned?
A
It eats seeds and drinks water.
B
It repeats words after me.
C
It has brightly colored feathers.
D
It has wings and can fly.
10) All of the following are inherited traits in a coyote EXCEPT –
A
growing tan fur
B
seeing well
C
recognizing traps
D
having sharp teeth
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
rolling over on command
B
scratching an itch
C
barking when the doorbell rings
D
begging at the table
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
Walking quickly on both arms and legs
B
Using a stick to dig ants out of the ground
C
Sleeping at night and hunting during the day
D
Living in large groups with other chimps
14) Behaviors that an organism learned from influence from the environment
A
Inherited trait
B
Offspring
C
Heredity
D
. Learned behavior
15) The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A
Inherited trait
B
Learned behavior
C
Offspring
D
Heredity
16) A new organism produced by one or more parents
A
Heredity
B
Offspring
C
Inherited trait
D
Learned behavior
17) Traits that an organism inherits from its parents
A
Learned behavior
B
Offspring
C
Inherited trait
D
Heredity
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