Vocabulary
What is an inherited trait?
Passed down from parents to offspring
What is the first stage of the butterfly's life cycle?
Egg (The female butterfly lays an egg outside of her body)
Inherited or acquired?
big eyes
Inherited
What is not a trait (characteristics) of a mammal?
A. warm blooded
B. vertebrates
C. born a live
D. cold blooded
D. cold blooded
What is a vertebrate?
animals with backbone
What is the second stage of the butterfly's life cycle?
Larva (a caterpillar stage when it hatches from the egg)
Inherited or acquired?
Scars from a fight
Acquired
What is not a trait (characteristics) of a retiles?
A. dry, scaly skin
B. invertebrates
C. vertebrates
D. cold blooded
B. invertebrates
something that is learned from your lifetime
What is the third stage of the butterfly's life cycle?
Pupa (goes through the chrysalis, a hard covering before becoming a butterfly)
Inherited or acquired?
use stick to catch and eat insects
Acquired (learned behavior)
What is not a trait (characteristics) of a worm?
A. stings its prey
B. invertebrates
C. lives in the ocean
D. vertebrates
D. vertebrates
What is an instinct?
something you know how to do since birth
What is the last stage of the butterfly's life cycle?
Adult
Inherited or acquired?
leaf shape and flower color
Inherited
What are examples of invertebrates?
A. sea jellies, worms, mammals
B. worms, spiders, sea jellies
C. sea jellies, fish, amphibians
D. reptiles, mammals, sea jellies
B. worms, spiders, sea jellies
What is an invertebrate?
animals without backbone
Chrysalis
Inherited or acquired?
A baby crying because the baby is hungry.
Inherited -> An Instinct!!
What are examples of vertebrates?
A. birds, worms, mammals
B. worms, spiders, arthropods
C. mammals, fish, amphibians
D. reptiles, arthropods, sea jellies
C. mammals, fish, amphibians