Survival!!!
Adaptations
Inherited or Learned
Vocab
100

What helps organisms survive in their environments?

Adaptation

100

Why do animals migrate in the winter?

To get warm 

100

Is your hair color an inherited trait or learned behavior?

Inherited trait

100

This is a behavior that has been learned from experience.


learned behavior



200

This type of behavior is when a species changes their colors to match its environment.

a. pollination

b. camouflage

c. mimicry

camouflage

200

What are examples of organisms that adapt?

animals: land animals & sea animals

plants

200

Playing basketball - inherited trait or learned behavior?


 learned behavior

200

This is the way an animal acts in their environment.

behavior

300

This type of behavior is when pollen from a stamen is transferred to a pistil.

pollination

300

Kangeroos have pockets to hold and protect their babies.  What is this an example of?

a. behavioral adaptation

b. physical adaptation

b. physical adaptation

300

Talking - inherited trait or learned behavior?

learned behavior

300

This is anything that causes change or activity in an organism 

stimulus

400

This type of behavior is when a harmless creature makes itself look harmful.

mimicry

400

What are some examples of physical adaptations?

-camouflage

-frogs changing color to warn other animals

-mimicry

400

Doing homework - inherited trait or learned behavior?

learned behavior

400

These are structures in the nucleus of a cell that controls the cells activities.

chromosomes

500

This type of behavior is when animals claim an area as their own.

What is marking territory?

500

Bee's dancing to protect other bees is an example of:

a. physical adaptation

b. behavioral adaptation

b. behavioral adaptation

500

Puppies chewing furniture - inherited trait or learned behavior?

inherited trait

500

This is a reaction to a stimulus.

response