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Inherited Traits vs Learned Behaviors
By NICHOLAS GLAESER
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characteristics that happen to an organism after birth and are NOT passed on to the offspring.
characteristics passed down from parent to offspring.
skills that one learns through teaching or observation.
Inherited Trait
Learned behavior
Acquired Trait
Decide if each item below is an
inherited trait
,
learned behavior
, or an
acquired trait
.
broken arm
riding a bike
freckles
playing Fortnite
blue eyes
tattoo on arm
scar on leg
birds eating from a bird feeder
brown hair
Inherited Trait
Learned Behavior
Acquired Trait
Sort the following list of traits into either the
inherited
or
learned/acquired
category.
The shape of an eagle's beak
A dolphin jumping through a hoop
The spines on a cactus plant
A monkey using a stick to get insects to eat
A dog swimming
A cat with a broken leg
A dog doing a trick
Inherited
Learned/ Acquired