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A110-A111

5.L.3
Explain why organisms differ from or are similar to their parents based on the characteristics of the organism. Give examples of likenesses that are inherited and some that are not.
Essential Vocabulary:
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genetic
trait
inherited trait
acquired trait
instinct
learned behavior
biological parent
offspring
heredity
DNA
gene
​chromosome
Essential Questions:
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