body traits
traits from parents
parent care
learned vs. inherited
animal helpers
100

Which body trait helps a bird fly in the sky?

wings

100

Who do baby animals get their traits from?

their parents

100

What do parent animals do when they give food to their babies?

feed them

100

A baby crying for food is learned or inherited?

inherited

100

What kind of dog helps blind people walk safely?

service dog

200

What body covering helps a polar bear stay warm in cold places?

thick fur

200

A baby tiger has stripes like its mother. What kind of trait is this?

inherited trait

200

Why do parent birds sit on their eggs?

To keep them warm and safe

200

A dog learning to sit when told is learned or inherited?

learned

200

How do dogs learn to help humans?

through training

300

Which body part helps fish move and turn in water?

fins

300

Why does a baby bird have wings even before it learns to fly?

Because it inherited them from its parents

300

What behavior keeps baby animals safe from danger?

protecting

300

Fish swimming right after they are born is learned or inherited?

inherited

300

Is helping humans a trait or a behavior?

behavior

400

What hard body covering protects a turtle from danger?

shell

400

Can a baby animal choose its body traits? Why or why not?

No, because traits are passed from parents

400

Why do parent animals stay close to their babies?

to help them survive

400

A dog helping a person cross the street is learned or inherited?

learned

400

Why is helping people not an inherited trait?

because animals must learn them

500

Why do giraffes have long necks? What does this trait help them do?

It helps them reach high leaves for food

500

If a parent rabbit has long ears, what will most likely happen to the baby rabbit?

It will also have long ears

500

How does feeding and protecting help baby animals grow?

It helps them stay alive, safe, and strong

500

What is the difference between learned and inherited behaviors?

Inherited behaviors are born with the animal, learned behaviors are taught

500

Why can animals learn jobs but cannot choose their traits?

Traits come from parents, but behaviors can be learned