Trait
A single characteristic of something that helps define it
Learned
Acquired through experience
Inherited
Passed from parent to offspring during reproduction
Instinct
Behavior you were born with and did not have to learn
Inherited physical trait
An inherited physical characteristic
Acquired physical trait
Self explanatory
Inherited behavior
Self explanatory
Learned behavior
Self explanatory
Offspring
Children
Generation
All of the organisms within a population that are born and live about the same time (child, parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, etc.)
Heredity
The passing of traits from parent to offspring
A single characteristic of something that helps define it
Learned
Acquired through experience
Inherited
Passed from parent to offspring during reproduction
Instinct
Behavior you were born with and did not have to learn
Inherited physical trait
An inherited physical characteristic
Acquired physical trait
Self explanatory
Inherited behavior
Self explanatory
Learned behavior
Self explanatory
Offspring
Children
Generation
All of the organisms within a population that are born and live about the same time (child, parent, grandparent, great-grandparent, etc.)
Heredity
The passing of traits from parent to offspring