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Hereditary
Utah 5th Grade Science St. 5
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The physical surroundings of an organism, the habitat | Environment |
| A trait passed on from the parent organism to offspring. | Inherited |
| Inborn behaviors. | Instincts |
| Learned (not inherited) from repeated reactions in the environment. | Learned behavior |
| The series of events or phases an organism goes through from birth to death, or to the birth of the next generation. | Life cycle |
| The progeny of the parent organism, the children. | Offspring |
| Any living thing made of cells. | Organism |
| The parent of the offspring (usually a mom and dad). | Parent organism |
| All of a species living in a given area. | Population |
| Unique body or cell parts that help an organism survive (examples: snowshoe hare’s foot, leaves and petals on a plant, and stinger on a scorpion.) | Specialized structure |
| A group of the same organisms sharing common traits. | Species |
| A species succeeds, or lives successfully in their environment; finding food, avoiding predators, and raising young. | Survival |
| Inherited characteristics that set a species apart from other species. | Traits |
| Slight differences among individuals of a species. | Variations |
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