between inherited traits of plants and animals such as spines on a cactus or shape of a beak and learned behaviors such as an animal learning tricks or a child riding a bicycle STAAR 2013 13 RC 4 Readiness 52D ID: 716861
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Life Boot Camp
5.10B Differentiate between inherited traits of plants and animals such as spines on a cactus or shape of a beak, and learned behaviors such as an animal learning tricks or a child riding a bicycle.Slide2
STAAR 2013 #13; RC 4; Readiness; 5.2D
1. Fox squirrels live in the trees of city parks throughout Texas. Each spring they build nests of twigs and leaves in the tops of the trees. Fox squirrels are often found near park benches, waiting to be fed by visitors. For fox squirrels, which of these is a learned behavior?
A. Building a nest each spring
B. Taking food from peopleC. Having a long, bushy tailD. Having sharp clawsSlide3
STAAR 2013 #13; RC 4; Readiness; 5.2D
1. Fox squirrels live in the trees of city parks throughout Texas. Each spring they build nests of twigs and leaves in the tops of the trees. Fox squirrels are often found near park benches, waiting to be fed by visitors. For fox squirrels, which of these is a
learned behavior
?A. Building a nest each springB. Taking food from people
C. Having a long, bushy tail
D. Having sharp clawsSlide4
STAAR 2013 #39; RC 4; Readiness
2. Crayfish live in water and often hide under rocks or plants. They come out to look for food and will eat both plants & animals. Which of these is a trait that a crayfish most likely inherits from his parents?
A. The average distance it travels each day
B. The number of legs it has
C. The amount of food it eats each day
D. They type of plants in its habitatSlide5
STAAR 2013 #39; RC 4; Readiness
2. Crayfish live in water and often hide under rocks or plants. They come out to look for food and will eat both plants & animals. Which of these is a trait that a crayfish most likely
inherits
from his parents?
A. The average distance it travels each day
B. The number of legs it has
C. The amount of food it eats each day
D. They type of plants in its habitatSlide6
3.
Coyotes learn some of their behaviors as they move around in their environment. Which behavior is most likely learned?A RunningB Drinking water
C
Avoiding cactiD Sleeping
2004 TAKS Information Booklet, #6Slide7
3.
Coyotes learn some of their behaviors as they move around in their environment. Which behavior is most likely learned?A RunningB
Drinking water
C Avoiding cactiD Sleeping
2004 TAKS Information Booklet, #6Slide8
TAKS 2003
—#23 (82%)4. Raccoons living in cities have learned to open lids of garbage cans. This is an example of an animal —
A
adapting to its environmentB inheriting the ability to change its dietC being tamed by humansD
becoming a plant eater
Slide9
TAKS 2003
—#23 (82%)4. Raccoons living in cities have learned to open lids of garbage cans. This is an example of an animal —
A
adapting to its environmentB
inheriting the ability to change its diet
C being tamed by humans
D
becoming a plant eater Slide10
TAKS 2004
—#17 (89%)5. Which of these is an example of a learned behavior?Slide11
TAKS 2004
—#17 (89%)5. Which of these is an example of a learned behavior?Slide12
TAKS 2009
—#39 (86%)6. Crows are found throughout many parts of the world. They are black birds with excellent hearing. In the wild they live for six to seven years. Some crows in Japan open hard-shelled nuts by dropping them in front of moving cars. Which of these is a learned behavior?
A
Having excellent hearing B Living six to seven yearsC
Dropping nuts in front of cars
D
Having black feathersSlide13
TAKS 2009
—#39 (86%)6. Crows are found throughout many parts of the world. They are black birds with excellent hearing. In the wild they live for six to seven years. Some crows in Japan open hard-shelled nuts by dropping them in front of moving cars. Which of these is a learned behavior?
A
Having excellent hearing B
Living six to seven years
C Dropping nuts in front of cars
D Having black
feathersSlide14
7. Which
of the following is most likely a learned behavior?A A lizard warming itself in the heat of the sunB A cat running to the kitchen at the sound of a can opener
C
Butterflies migrating from Canada to Mexico each yearD A caterpillar feeding on a milkweed plantSlide15
7. Which
of the following is most likely a learned behavior?A A lizard warming itself in the heat of the sunB
A cat running to the kitchen at the sound of a can
openerC Butterflies migrating from Canada to Mexico each year
D
A caterpillar feeding on a milkweed plantSlide16
8. Every
day a rancher feeds his new horses in the barn at 5:00 p.m. Soon, the horses start heading for the barn at about 4:55 p.m. This behavior is an example of A an instinctB an inherited behaviorC
a migration pattern
D a learned behaviorSlide17
8. Every
day a rancher feeds his new horses in the barn at 5:00 p.m. Soon, the horses start heading for the barn at about 4:55 p.m. This behavior is an example of A an instinctB an inherited behaviorC
a migration pattern
D a learned behaviorSlide18
9. Bears
in Yellowstone Park have become accustomed to people being around. The bears often look for food in garbage cans. This is an example of—A an inherited traitB a learned behaviorC trial and errorD
imprintingSlide19
9. Bears
in Yellowstone Park have become accustomed to people being around. The bears often look for food in garbage cans. This is an example of—A an inherited traitB a learned behaviorC trial and error
D
imprintingSlide20
10. Which
characteristic listed below is inherited rather than learned?A Telling a jokeB Saluting the flagC Having green eyesD Riding a bicycleSlide21
10. Which
characteristic listed below is inherited rather than learned?A Telling a jokeB Saluting the flagC
Having green eyes
D Riding a bicycleSlide22
11. Which
behavior is an example of an animal adapting to a change in the environment?A A squirrel climbing a treeB A rabbit feeding its youngC A frog eating an insectD
A bird migrating southSlide23
11. Which
behavior is an example of an animal adapting to a change in the environment?A A squirrel climbing a tree
B
A rabbit feeding its youngC A frog eating an insectD A bird migrating southSlide24
12. The
picture below shows some caddis fly larvae. These larvae cover themselves with small twigs and pebbles. What is the advantage of this behavior?A They can eat the twigs.B They are hidden from predators.
C
They can crawl on the bottom of creeks.D They are able to keep warm Slide25
12. The
picture below shows some caddis fly larvae. These larvae cover themselves with small twigs and pebbles. What is the advantage of this behavior?A They can eat the twigs.
B
They are hidden from predators.C They can crawl on the bottom of creeks.D
They are able to keep warm
Slide26
13. Which of the following is an example of a learned behavior in animals?A A lizard avoids certain beetles that taste bad.B A baby breathes just after being born.C Fish swim together in groups called schools.
D
A baby chick cracks open its egg shell.Slide27
13. Which of the following is an example of a learned behavior in animals?A A lizard avoids certain beetles that taste bad.
B
A baby breathes just after being born.C Fish swim together in groups called schools.D A baby chick cracks open its egg shell.Slide28
14. Which
is a learned behavior?A Being colorblindB Riding a bicycleC Having large handsD Having brown hairSlide29
14. Which
is a learned behavior?A Being colorblindB Riding a bicycle
C
Having large handsD Having brown hairSlide30
15. Which
of the following characteristics are you most likely to inherit from a parent?A WeightB TemperC Eye colorD Food preferencesSlide31
15. Which
of the following characteristics are you most likely to inherit from a parent?A WeightB Temper
C
Eye colorD Food preferencesSlide32
16. Which
animal below looked MOST like its parents when it hatched?Slide33
16. Which
animal below looked MOST like its parents when it hatched?Slide34
17. Which
of the these is MOST likely a behavior of tame animals that is different from wild animals?A Moving to a warmer climate in winterB Eating out of the hands of humansC Hunting for their own food
D Staying away from peopleSlide35
17. Which
of the these is MOST likely a behavior of tame animals that is different from wild animals?A Moving to a warmer climate in winterB Eating out of the hands of humans
C
Hunting for their own foodD Staying away from peopleSlide36
18. Which
characteristic can a puppy inherit from its parents?A Muddy pawsB Spotted furC Broken footD Scar on face
Slide37
18. Which
characteristic can a puppy inherit from its parents?A Muddy pawsB Spotted fur
C
Broken footD Scar on face Slide38
19. The spider’s ability to spin silk is—A an acquired traitB an inherited traitC a life cycle stage
D
a learned behaviorSlide39
19. The spider’s ability to spin silk is—A an acquired traitB an inherited trait
C
a life cycle stageD a learned behaviorSlide40
20. Which example is a physical feature that is passed on to offspring?A TalkingB WalkingC Sharp beak
D
Loose toothSlide41
20. Which example is a physical feature that is passed on to offspring?A TalkingB Walking
C
Sharp beak D Loose toothSlide42
21. Loggerhead
turtles lay their eggs on the beach and then return to the sea. Tiny turtles hatch from the eggs and find their way to the ocean waters. This is an example of—A a learned behaviorB an instinctC camouflage
D
mimicrySlide43
21. Loggerhead
turtles lay their eggs on the beach and then return to the sea. Tiny turtles hatch from the eggs and find their way to the ocean waters. This is an example of—A a learned behaviorB an instinct
C
camouflageD mimicrySlide44
22. Smelts
are fish that lay their eggs in the sand on beaches. When the eggs hatch, the babies know to go to the water. This is an example of—A instinctB hibernationC camouflage
D
learned behaviorSlide45
22. Smelts
are fish that lay their eggs in the sand on beaches. When the eggs hatch, the babies know to go to the water. This is an example of—A instinctB hibernation
C
camouflageD learned behaviorSlide46
23. Which
of the following characteristics is LEAST likely to be passed from a mother to her daughter?A Hair colorB Eye colorC Skin colorD
Favorite colorSlide47
23. Which
of the following characteristics is LEAST likely to be passed from a mother to her daughter?A Hair colorB Eye colorC
Skin color
D Favorite colorSlide48
24. Which
of the following behaviors was probably inherited?A A child riding a bike to schoolB A young bear going to campsites to find foodC A baby horse taking its first breath
D
A young chimpanzee making a tool to catch termitesSlide49
24. Which
of the following behaviors was probably inherited?A A child riding a bike to schoolB A young bear going to campsites to find food
C
A baby horse taking its first breathD A young chimpanzee making a tool to catch termitesSlide50
25. Some
birds fly south in the fall and return north in the spring. This is an example of— A migrationB hibernationC camouflageD
growthSlide51
25. Some
birds fly south in the fall and return north in the spring. This is an example of— A migrationB hibernation
C
camouflageD growthSlide52
26. Which
statement below is an example of an inherited trait in a living thing? A A child learns how to read a book.B A cat has a kitten with a broken leg.C A white dog has a puppy with white fur.
D
A woman has a scar from falling down.Slide53
26. Which
statement below is an example of an inherited trait in a living thing? A A child learns how to read a book.B A cat has a kitten with a broken leg.
C
A white dog has a puppy with white fur.D A woman has a scar from falling down.Slide54
27. One
class of students is collecting seeds from a sunflower. They notice that most of the leaves on the sunflower plant have patterns of holes made by chewing insects, as shown in the picture below.
Next school year, the students are going to plant the sunflower seeds they collected. How many of the sunflower plants that grow would be expected to inherit the chewed leaf pattern?A All of the plants
B
Most of the plantsC
Half of the plants
D None of the plantsSlide55
27. One
class of students is collecting seeds from a sunflower. They notice that most of the leaves on the sunflower plant have patterns of holes made by chewing insects, as shown in the picture below.
Next school year, the students are going to plant the sunflower seeds they collected. How many of the sunflower plants that grow would be expected to inherit the chewed leaf pattern?
A
All of the plants
B Most of the plantsC Half of the plants
D
None of the plantsSlide56
28. Baby
chicks peck their way out of their shells when they hatch. This activity is an example of which of the following types of behavior?A InstinctiveB PlannedC Social
D
Learned Slide57
28. Baby
chicks peck their way out of their shells when they hatch. This activity is an example of which of the following types of behavior?A InstinctiveB Planned
C
SocialD Learned Slide58
29. A
trait is—A the ability to thrive and surviveB a characteristic of an organismC a reward for doing good workD an activity that is easy to learnSlide59
29. A
trait is—A the ability to thrive and surviveB a characteristic of an organismC a reward for doing good work
D
an activity that is easy to learnSlide60
30. Which
of the following is a learned behavior for the child pictured to the right?A shivering when his body is coldB zipping up his winter coat to keep warmC having hair on his body to keep
warm
D closing his eyes when the wind blowsSlide61
30. Which
of the following is a learned behavior for the child pictured to the right?A shivering when his body is coldB zipping up his winter coat to
keep
warmC having hair on his body to keep warmD closing his eyes when the wind
blowsSlide62
31. Which
of the following is a learned behavior?A A snake slithering on the ground.B A bee pollinating flowersC A duck swimming in a pondD A dog fetching a newspaperSlide63
31. Which
of the following is a learned behavior?A A snake slithering on the ground.B A bee pollinating flowersC A duck swimming in a pond
D
A dog fetching a newspaperSlide64
32. Which
of the following organisms can learn a behavior?A Apple treeB DandelionC RabbitD Rose bushSlide65
32. Which
of the following organisms can learn a behavior?A Apple treeB DandelionC
Rabbit
D Rose bushSlide66
33. A
dog owner feeds his new dog in its sleeping crate. Soon, the dog runs to the crate when he is hungry. This behavior is an example of—A inherited behaviorB learned behaviorC instinctD
migration patternSlide67
33. A
dog owner feeds his new dog in its sleeping crate. Soon, the dog runs to the crate when he is hungry. This behavior is an example of—A inherited behaviorB learned behaviorC
instinctD migration patternSlide68
35. Some traits and behaviors are learned and some are inherited. Which of the following traits are inherited?
A speaking SpanishB bird saying helloC
cat using a litter boxD spines on a cactus
M.S. ?’sSlide69
35. Some traits and behaviors are learned and some are inherited. Which of the following traits are
inherited?A speaking SpanishB
bird saying hello
C cat using a litter boxD
spines on a cactus
M.S. ?’sSlide70
36. What is the difference between a learned behavior and an inherited trait?
A Learned behaviors are taught, and inherited traits are passed down from parent to child.B Learned behaviors take years to acquire, and inherited traits take only a short period of time to accomplish.
C
Learned behaviors are difficult to accomplish, and inherited traits are easy to accomplish.
D
Learned behaviors are passed down from parent to child, and inherited traits are taught to children by parents.Slide71
36. What is the difference between a learned behavior and an inherited trait?
A Learned behaviors are taught, and inherited traits are passed down from parent to child.
B
Learned behaviors take years to acquire, and inherited traits take only a short period of time to accomplish.C
Learned behaviors are difficult to accomplish, and inherited traits are easy to accomplish.
D
Learned behaviors are passed down from parent to child, and inherited traits are taught to children by parents.Slide72
37. When danger approaches, a black bear mother will send a warning call to her cubs. The cubs will then climb a tree. This response is—
A an environmental traitB an inherited trait
C
a learned behaviorD a personality testSlide73
37. When danger approaches, a black bear mother will send a warning call to her cubs. The cubs will then climb a tree. This response is—
A an environmental traitB an inherited trait
C
a learned behaviorD a personality testSlide74
38. Students take a trip to the zoo to observe animals in their natural habitats. At the zoo, they research different species to determine the differences in their inherited traits and learned behaviors. Data was collected on 11 species and recorded on a table the students constructed. After collecting the data, what is the next step students should test?
A form a hypothesisB
gather materials
C put away all the tools usedD discuss results and form conclusionsSlide75
38. Students take a trip to the zoo to observe animals in their natural habitats. At the zoo, they research different species to determine the differences in their inherited traits and learned behaviors. Data was collected on 11 species and recorded on a table the students constructed.
After collecting the data, what is the next step students should test?A form a hypothesis
B
gather materialsC put away all the tools used
D
discuss results and form conclusionsSlide76
39.
Aquarena Spring in San Marcos, TX, had a diving pig for over 20 years named Ralph the Diving Pig. The pig was taught to swim and dive as a park attraction. Which statement correctly describes Ralph?A The pig knew how to dive as instinct, which is an inherited trait.
B
The diving pig had an inherited trait for being a good swimmer. C The diving pig had an inherited talent for being easy to train.
D
The pig learned to dive over time, which is an acquired traitSlide77
39.
Aquarena Spring in San Marcos, TX, had a diving pig for over 20 years named Ralph the Diving Pig. The pig was taught to swim and dive as a park attraction. Which statement correctly describes Ralph?A The pig knew how to dive as instinct, which is an inherited trait.
B
The diving pig had an inherited trait for being a good swimmer. C The diving pig had an inherited talent for being easy to train.
D
The pig learned to dive over time, which is an acquired traitSlide78
40. Which trait completes the chart?
A color blindnessB leaf shapeC scientific knowledge
D
animal warning sound
Inherited
Acquired
Person’s hairline
Musical ability
Tree height
Scars
Flower color
Mouse learning a maze
Earlobe
shape
???Slide79
40. Which trait completes the chart?
A color blindnessB leaf shapeC
scientific knowledgeD animal warning sound
Inherited
Acquired
Person’s hairline
Musical ability
Tree height
Scars
Flower color
Mouse learning a maze
Earlobe
shape
???Slide80
41. The shape of a bird’s beak is a body structure that the bird has at birth. This body structure is a/an—
A. learned traitB. special traitC. inherited traitD. developed traitSlide81
41. The shape of a bird’s beak is a body structure that the bird has at birth. This body structure is a/an—
A. learned traitB. special traitC. inherited traitD. developed traitSlide82
42. Students pull strands of their hair to view under the microscope. They know that hair color is an inherited trait. One of the students has red hair. Neither parent has red hair. From where did the student inherit the red hair?
A. the student’s ancestorsB. the student’s fatherC. the students’ motherD. the student’s siblingsSlide83
42. Students pull strands of their hair to view under the microscope. They know that hair color is an inherited trait. One of the students has red hair. Neither parent has red hair. From where did the student inherit the red hair?
A. the student’s ancestorsB. the student’s fatherC. the students’ motherD. the student’s siblingsSlide84
43. The class has a pet gerbil that runs inside a large, plastic ball that moves around the room. When the gerbil bumps into furniture, he stops and runs another direction inside the ball the keep going. Students construct four obstacle courses and watch the gerbil successfully navigate the course each time. Students conclude this is—
A. an inherited traitB. a learned behaviorC. a physical traitD. an adaptationSlide85
43. The class has a pet gerbil that runs inside a large, plastic ball that moves around the room. When the gerbil bumps into furniture, he stops and runs another direction inside the ball the keep going. Students construct four obstacle courses and watch the gerbil successfully navigate the course each time. Students conclude this is—
A. an inherited traitB. a learned behaviorC. a physical trait
D. an adaptationSlide86
44. At the zoo, students were allowed to touch a bearded dragon. What should the students do after this experiment?
A. put on rubber glovesB. shake the zookeeper’s handC. wash handsD. get a drink of waterSlide87
44. At the zoo, students were allowed to touch a bearded dragon. What should the students do after this experiment?
A. put on rubber glovesB. shake the zookeeper’s handC. wash handsD. get a drink of water