What is an acquired trait?
A trait that you get during your life time because something happened or you learned it.
An elephants trunk is an example of what?
A: Inherited Behavior
B: Learned Behavior
C: Physical Adaptation
D: Behavioral Adaptation
C - Physical Adaptation
What type of camouflage is this?
Disruptive Coloration or Attentive Coloration
Disruptive Coloration
Acquired or inherited?
Acquired
True or False:
A porcupine's quills are behavioral.
False
Name a physical trait of this animal
(varies)
What is an inherited trait?
A characteristics passed down from parents
What is an adaptation?
Physical or behavioral characteristics of an organism that helps it to survive better.
What type of camouflage is this?
Mimicry or Disguise
Disguise
Is hunting a physical or behavioral adaptation?
Behavioral
Name 2 adaptations of a polar bear.
(varies)
Name one way two flowers in this field show variation.
(varies)
What is the definition of a trait?
A trait is a feature of a living thing that can be used to describe them
What is a physical adaptation?
A characteristic of the BODY that helps an organism survive.
What type of camouflage is this?
Abandonment or Concealment
Concealment
Acquired or inherited?
Inherited
Name 3 traits YOU inherited.
(varies)
Name this behavior s
Fishing / hunting
What does instinctive mean?
A behavior you are born with
This is an example of what?
A: Mimicry
B: Camouflage
C: Hibernation
D: Migration
Is it instinctive or learned?
D: Migration
Instinctive
What type of camouflage is this?
Mimicry or Disguise
Why might an animal adapt to have this type of camouflage?
Mimicry - to trick predators into thinking they are an animal they do not want to hunt
Acquired or inherited?
Acquired
This animal sleeps during the winter. What is this called? Is it instinctive or learned?
Hibernation - instinctive
Name a trait the mother horsed passed down.
Hair color, etc
What does it mean when a species shows variation and relatedness?
Variation is when a species shows differences.
Relatedness is when a species shows similarties.
What is camouflage?
Is it behavioral or physical?
Blending in with the environment
Physical
What is the difference between concealment and disguise?
Concealment is when an organism blends into the background.
Disguise is when an organism looks like something else that belongs in the environment.
Acquired or inherited?
Inherited (instinctive)
Why have peacocks adapted to have colorful feathers?
To attract a mate
What adaptation is the Walking Stick Bug using?
disguise camouflage