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Instinct vs. Learned Behavior
Punnett Squares
Miscellaneous
100
Factors that contain the DNA code for a trait
What is a gene?
100
Stages that living things pass through as they grow and change
What is life cycle?
100
Your mom taught you how to walk. This is an example of.....
What is a learned behavior?
100
B=dark brown fur b=light brown fur. One both parents have dark brown fur (Bb). Out of 4, how many offspring will have dark brown fur?
What is 3
100
An insect or animal adapts to a changed environment to survive?
What is natural selection?
200
All living and nonliving things that surround an organism
What is an environment?
200
Threadlike structure in a cell nucleus
What is chromosomes?
200
Your ability to roll your tongue is an example of ....
What is an inherited trait?
200
E=Detached earlobe e=attached earlobe. Dad has Ee and mom has attached. What percent will have attached earlobes?
What is 50%?
200
The reason a flamingo is born gray but turns pink as it grows
What is it's diet reflects the color change of it's feathers?
300
Characteristics that is passed from parents to offspring
What is an inherited trait?
300
A characteristic that appears when there is one factor present for it
What is a dominant trait?
300
A behavior that is passed from parents to offspring
What is instinct?
300
If mom and dad both have brown eyes how can their child have green eyes?
What is they inherited them from their grandparent?
300
Name at least 2 things scientists can tell by studying an animal fossil
What is how long ago the animal lived how much the animal weighed the animal's habitat climate changes what the animal looked like
400
Process by which most cells divide
What is mitosis?
400
A trait that "hides" behind another trait when it's present
What is a recessive trait?
400
The definition of an acquired trait?
What is a behavior acquired through experience?
400
Identical twins share this
What is blood type?
400
Scientists believe this caused the extinction of dinosaurs
What is an asteroid?
500
a trait that appears only if an organism has two factors for the trait
What is a recessive trait?
500
What are the 3 types of adaptation
What is physical, behavioral, and life processes.
500
Adaptations are a type of this
What is inherited traits?
500
Can a girl with both parents and grandparents with dominant traits for brown eyes have blue eyes? How?
What is yes? It could be a recessive trait from both parents or grandparents or great grandparents.
500
The pads on the bottoms of bear, dogs, fox, and cat feet help this
What is traction and warmth