GSE Grade 5 - Life Science S5L2- Diagnostic Inherited/Acquired Behaviors
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Grade 5
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- Q 1/10Score 0Fox 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?29Having sharp clawsHaving a long, bushy tailBuilding a nest each springTaking food from people
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- Q1Fox 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?Having sharp clawsHaving a long, bushy tailBuilding a nest each springTaking food from people30sS5L2a
- Q2Crayfish live in water and often hide under rocks or plants. They come out to look for food and will eat both plants and animals. Which of these is a trait that a crayfish most likely inherits from its parents?The amount of food it eats each dayThe type of plants in its habitatThe average distance it travels each dayThe number of legs it has30sS5L2a
- Q3Which of these is a learned behavior of a dog?Chewing on a boneBegging for foodPanting on a hot dayDrinking water30sS5L2a
- Q4A farmer keeps bees to pollinate crops. The farmer makes several observations about the bees. Which of these observations describes a learned behavior?Bees have dark eyes and black-and-yellow stripes.Bees make return trips to drink sugar water from a bowl placed 40 meters from their hive.Bees will sting when threatened or disturbed.Bees produce honey from the nectar they collect.30sS5L2a
- Q5Which of these is a behavior that a person learns rather than inherits?Swallowing a sweet liquidHaving a pleasant dreamDigesting a chocolate-covered strawberryIdentifying the scent of a rose30sS5L2a
- Q6Matt is a tall, eleven-year-old boy. He has a scar on his right cheek. He is intelligent and an excellent drummer. Which of his traits did he MOST LIKELY inherit?his intelligencehis scar on his right cheekhis ability to play the drumshis height30sS5L2b
- Q7Which are examples of inherited traits?fingerprintsspecific beliefsnose shapememories30sS5L2b
- Q8Which is a characteristic of a dog that is MOST LIKELY a result of its environment?its ability to see in the darkits length of earsits colorits food preference30sS5L2b
- Q9Which trait do children MOST LIKELY inherit from their parents?shape of earlobeslanguagemusical abilitypersonality30sS5L2b
- Q10Which trait is an acquired trait?heightscar on the armdimpleseye color30sS5L2b
