Traits and Behaviors

Inherited traits

• An inherited trait is a physical feature passed from parents to offspring
• An inherited trait can be eye color, facial shape, and hair color.
• these traits are passed through heredity.

Learned behaviors

• A learned behavior is something you must learn the skills to do.
• An example of a learned behavior is a child learning to play basketball.
• The child learned the rules and how to play it instead of being born with the skill.