Inheritance and Differences in Traits 3LS3-1 prepack Hello boys and girls, Before coming out to the Discovery Zone why not introduce yourself to some of the cool words we will be using.

The pumpkin plant reproduced another plant with its seed. reproduction – the process that produces babies, young animals, or new plants 3LS1-1 prepack All living things must reproduce to keep their species alive!

The giraffe’s offspring could stand up when it was born! offspring – The organism or organisms that are born from reproduction Why do you think that it’s important for a giraffe to stand up right away? 3LS3-1 prepack

siblings – A sibling is your brother or sister. It's that simple! 3LS3-1 prepack The middle piglet constantly fought with its’ siblings. Do YOU have any siblings?

The monster had two terrifying traits, only one eye and a horn. trait – a feature, quality, or characteristic of an organism 3LS3-1 prepack What other traits do you notice about the monster?

My dog’s genes show up in the traits of her puppy. genes – Genes carry the information that determines your traits 3LS3-1 prepack DNA gene Each gene is responsible for a trait in an organism!

The horse inherited its’ looks and movement from its parents. inherit – the transmission of genes from parent to offspring 3LS3-1 prepack What features did you inherit from your parents?

Remember these things when you Come out to the Discovery Zone. We’ll see you soon! 3LS3-1 prepack Inheritance and Differences in Traits