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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 bee flying from flower to flower to get nectar
D
A dog barking loudly when the doorbell rings
2) Which of the following is an example of a learned behavior?
A
A dog retrieving a stick for its owner
B
A bird migrating south for the winter
C
A baby chick cracking open its shell
D
A turtle laying its eggs on the beach
3) All of the following can be inherited by the offspring of an apple tree EXCEPT–
A
broken branches
B
shape of leaves
C
type of fruit
D
flower color
4) Which of these is a learned trait that a bear could acquire during its lifetime?
A
Hibernating during the winter
B
Growling when there is danger
C
Taking food from human campsites
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
Crying when hurt
B
Using a pencil
C
Speaking English
D
Cooking a meal
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 baby bird grows thick feathers over time
B
A dog recognizes the sound of its owner’s car
C
A tree’s leaves change colors in the autumn
D
An elephant has a long trunk that curls up
8) All of these traits can be passed from a parent tree to its offspring EXCEPT –
A
the type of fruit it produces
B
roots that absorb nutrients
C
leaves that release oxygen
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 wings and can fly.
D
It has brightly colored feathers.
10) All of the following are inherited traits in a coyote EXCEPT –
A
seeing well
B
having sharp teeth
C
growing tan fur
D
recognizing traps
11) Which of the following characteristics did a horse most likely inherit from its parents?
A
Scar on its back
B
Torn ear
C
Brown coat
D
Broken tooth
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
begging at the table
C
scratching an itch
D
barking when the doorbell rings
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
Using a stick to dig ants out of the ground
B
Sleeping at night and hunting during the day
C
Walking quickly on both arms and legs
D
Living in large groups with other chimps
14) Behaviors that an organism learned from influence from the environment
A
. Learned behavior
B
Offspring
C
Inherited trait
D
Heredity
15) The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A
Learned behavior
B
Inherited trait
C
Offspring
D
Heredity
16) A new organism produced by one or more parents
A
Learned behavior
B
Heredity
C
Offspring
D
Inherited trait
17) Traits that an organism inherits from its parents
A
Offspring
B
Heredity
C
Inherited trait
D
Learned behavior
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