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Inherited Traits
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Diurnal | Active chiefly in the daytime |
| Function | use or purpose |
| Heredity | Passing of traits from parents to offspring during reproduction |
| Inherited Trait | A characteristic that is passed from parents to offspring during reproduction |
| Learned Behavior | Animal behavior that develops from observation or instruction rather than being passed down by heredity |
| Nocturnal | Active at night |
| Offspring | New organisms that have come from parents that have reproduced |
| Structure | How the parts are put together |
| Trait | Characteristic of an organism |