Physical Attributes
Vocabulary
Examples
Inherited Traits
More Physical Attributes
100
method of hiding to blend in
What is camouflage?
100
a trait that makes an animal or plant suited to its environment
What is a survival adaptation/defense?
100
skunk, stinkbug, marigold
What is smell/odor?
100
a substance that carries genetic information in the cells of plants and animals.
What is DNA?
100
To move from one place to another
What is migration?
200
Looking, acting, or sounding like something else
What is mimicry?
200
Passing on of traits from parents to offspring
What is heredity?
200
Lion and rattlesnake
What is sound?
200
The baby of two parents
What is offspring?
200
saving food or water for long period of time
What is resource conservation?
300
Is injected/touched or absorbed
What is venom or posion?
300
Things you have learned
What is acquired traits?
300
Otopus and squid
What is tentacles?
300
The study of the process of heredity
What is genetics?
300
animal that gets larger to ward off predators
What is artificial bigness?
400
Thick or water repellant that provides extra warmth in cold climates
What is hair or fur?
400
Characteristics you are born with
What is inherited traits?
400
Bee, wasp, hornet
What is stingers?
400
A trait that is strong and masks or hides weak traits
What is a dominant trait?
400
trickster, decieving a predator
What is playing dead?
500
To pass winter in an inactive or dormant state
What is hibernation?
500
The father of heredity
What is Gregor Mendel
500
cheetah, roadrunner, wolf, ostrich, rabbit, deer, antelope
What is running fast?
500
The difference between a genotype & a phenotype
What is genotype is the genetic makeup of a living thing, phenotype is the outward apperance of a living thing
500
Used to steer or balance
What is a tail?
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