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FREE ECOLOGY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT INHERITED
TRAITS EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: environment
Answer:
all the living and nonliving elements in a particular area
Question 2: evidence
Answer:
facts or other information that support a claim or proposition
Question 3: inherited traits
Answer:
characteristics or attributes of an organism that are passed down from parent to offspring
Question 4: unique
Answer:
something that is one of a kind
Question 5: survive
Answer:
continue to live or exist especially in spite of danger or hardship
Question 6: advantage
Answer:
something that is beneficial or helps
Question 7: habitat
Answer:
the place where an organism lives
Question 8: hibernate
Answer:
to spend winter in an inactive or dormant state in response to extreme temperatures
Question 9: similar
Answer:
resembling without being identical
Question 10: offspring
Answer:
a living organism that is made when a plant or animal reproduces
Question 11: disadvantage
Answer:
something that is not favorable or hinders
Question 12: migration
Answer:
to move from one region or one habitat to another in response to the change in seasons
Question 13: instinctive behavior
Answer:
an unconscious or automatic behavior of an organism that is inherited from the parent and the animal is born knowing how to do
Question 14: instincts
Answer:
a pattern of behavior in animals in response to stimuli
Question 15: traits
Answer:
a characteristic or behavior of an organism; examples: shape of a bird beak, color of flowers, number of legs
Question 16: fossil
Answer:
impression, track, remains or other evidence of ancient organisms found in sedimentary rock
Question 17: stimuli
Answer:
a thing or even that cause a particular response in an organism
Question 18: structure
Answer:
a body part that does a certain job for the organism; ex. webbed feet help ducks to swim
Question 19: dormancy
Answer:
a period in an organisms life cycle when growth and development are temporarily stopped: ex. trees in winter, ladybugs in winter
Question 20: learned behaviors
Answer:
the actions or reactions of an organism in response to internal or external stimuli; a skill an organism aquires
Question 21: function
Answer:
what something is used for; the purpose of something
Question 22: extinction
Answer:
death of an entire species
Question 23: species
Answer:
a group of organisms consisting of similar organisms that is capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding
Question 24: adaptation
Answer:
a characteristic that helps an organism survive in its environment