ANIMALS
What are traits called that are passed from parents to offspring?
Inherited traits
What is the term for the shape of a leaf that can vary among different plants?
Leaf Shape
What do we call the surroundings or conditions in which a living thing exists?
Environment
What is the term for the young or new individuals produced by a living organism?
offspring
What is the term for roots that extend deep into the ground to access water?
Deep Roots
What is the state of continuing to live, especially in difficult conditions?
Survival
What do we call the actions or reactions of an organism that can be influenced by its surroundings?
Behavioral Traits
What is the term used to describe the material that helps keep animals warm?
Insulation
What term describes characteristics or skills that are learned over time?
Learned Traits
What is the process by which plants and animals create offspring?
Reproduction
What type of color in animals can be passed down through genes?
Fur color
What is the material in living things that contains information determining traits?
DNA
What trait helps an animal survive in its environment?
Adaptation
What is the process called through which organisms develop from earlier forms?
Evolution
What are the features or qualities belonging to a living organism?
Characteristics