| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Instinct-definition | A behavior that is NOT taught. An organism is born with it. |
| Learned behaviors- definition | A behavior that an animal is NOT born with. It must be taught. |
| Inherited Trait-definition | Characteristics that an organism gets from its parents |
| Instincts examples | salmon swimming upstream, geese migrating south in the winter, dogs swimming, animal hunting |
| Learned behaviors examples | Riding a bike, reading, playing piano, knowing abc's, seal balancing ball on its nose |
| Inherited Traits examples | Curly Hair, shoe size, attached ear lobe, eye color, leaf shape |
| Genes | factors that control traits |
| Behavior | Something that you do |
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