Determine if each item below is an inherited trait or not an inherited trait (learned or acquired).
A chimpanzee uses a stick to gather insects to eat:
Controlled by genetics:
Type of earlobe:
Determine if each item below is an inherited trait or not an inherited trait (learned or acquired).
Insect bites on a leaf
Learning to read
Fish swimming
Inherited
Not inherited (learned or acquired)
Determine if each item below is an inherited trait or not an inherited trait (learned or acquired).
A squirrel taking food from people
Bluebonnets’ coloring
Some giraffes’ necks are longer than others’ necks.
Inherited
Not Inherited (learned or acquired)
Determine if each item below is an inherited trait or not an inherited trait (learned or acquired).
Riding a bike:
A bee has sticky pollen on its legs:
Building a nest every spring:
Determine if each item below is an inherited trait or not an inherited trait (learned).
A scar on a child’s knee:
The number of legs a crab has:
Passing down traits from parents to offspring:
Determine if each item below is an inherited trait or not an inherited trait (learned).
A dragonfly changing from a nymph to an adult
This parakeet can say 50 words.
A wolf becoming a good hunter
Inherited
Not Inherited (learned or acquired)
Determine if each item below is an inherited trait or not an inherited trait (learned).
Instincts
Kicking a soccer ball
Genetic inheritance of traits
Inherited
Not Inherited (learned or acquired)
Determine if each item below is an inherited trait or not an inherited trait (learned or acquired).
Green sea turtles have flat shells:
Right handedness versus left handedness:
Bees building a hive:
Determine if each item below is an inherited trait or not an inherited trait (learned).
Butterflies migrating
A bird visits the same feeder every morning.
A dolphin jumps through a hoop during a performance.
Inherited
Not Inherited (learned or acquired)