Inherited Traits and Acquired Traits / Learned Behaviors

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Inherited Traits and Acquired Traits / Learned Behaviors How would you describe yourself? Make a list of 5 characteristics…

Essential Questions How are inherited traits different from acquired traits/learned traits? Vocabulary to Know: Inherited trait Offspring Acquired trait

How would you describe yourself? You might say that you have brown eyes, and that you like to skateboard. Let’s make a list of words that describe yourself! Now let’s look at our list…how many of your descriptions could also describe someone in your family?

Now let’s say that you have brown eyes and you like to skateboard… Consider this…does anyone else in your family have brown eyes or like to skateboard? Probably only a few of them like to skateboard…but one of your parents have brown eyes. Your eye color came from your parents, however you learned to skateboard.

Humans and other animals are a mix of characteristics from their parents and behaviors they learned on their own A physical characteristic that is passed from a parent to their baby (offspring) is an inherited trait.

Inherited Traits Eye color Skin color Hair color Curly or straight hair Dimples Freckles Height

Are your ear lobes attached to the side of your head, or do they hang free? The shape of your ear lobe is an inherited trait.

Acquired Traits-Learned Behaviors Are you better at using the computer than the some of the adults in your family? If so, you learned how to do this. You did not inherit this behavior from your parents. We learn many behaviors that helps us every day. These behaviors include how to make a sandwich, wakeboard, and be polite to others. This is an acquired trait.

Can you acquire traits or learn behaviors that do not help you? Yes! They can include watching television or eating poorly. Can animals learn behaviors? Yes! Can your dog sit?

Let’s review… An inherited trait is a physical characteristic that is passed from parents to their babies (offspring). Acquired Traits or Learned behaviors are not inherited but learned from others.

Quiz Time

Which of these is an inherited trait? Liking the color red Having blue eyes Wearing your hair in a ponytail Liking chocolate ice cream

Which of these is an acquired trait or learned behavior? Having long eyelashes Having curly hair Heading south in the fall Liking peanut butter sandwiches

Which of these can you change? Your eye color Your inherited traits Your acquired traits or learned behaviors Your attached earlobe

A woman is an excellent cook *A woman is an excellent cook. Why are her children likely to become good cooks? They will learn to cook by instinct They will learn to cook by watching They will inherit her cooking skills Cooking is an inherited trait