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Questions and Answers
Organisms are living things known as ______.
Organisms are living things known as ______.
living things
Parents create ______ which are their children or young.
Parents create ______ which are their children or young.
offspring
Inherited traits are passed from parents to their ______.
Inherited traits are passed from parents to their ______.
offspring
Reflexes are behaviors performed without ______ or decision.
Reflexes are behaviors performed without ______ or decision.
Instincts are ______ behaviors that animals do not learn.
Instincts are ______ behaviors that animals do not learn.
Flashcards
Parent
Parent
A living thing that gives birth to or produces offspring.
Offspring
Offspring
The young of a plant, animal, or human.
Inherited Trait
Inherited Trait
A characteristic passed down from parents to their children.
Acquired Trait
Acquired Trait
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Instinct
Instinct
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Study Notes
Living Things
- Organisms are living things.
- Parents are living things that create offspring.
- Offspring are children/young of plants, animals, or humans.
Traits
- Inherited traits are passed from parents to offspring.
- Acquired traits develop due to an organism's environment.
Behaviors
- Reflexes are behaviors without thought or decision.
- Behavioral traits describe how living things act.
- Instincts are inborn behaviors animals do not learn.
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