Heredity & Genetics

2. a specific characteristic of an individual
3. a group of organisms living in the same place at the same time
7. what a human, animal or plant does or how they act
8. behavior, a behavior that is acquired through experience and is not inherited genetically
9. trait, a characteristic or behavior that an organism develops during its life as a result of environmental factors, and that is not passed on to offspring
11. the passing of genetic information and traits from parents to their offspring
12. the passing of genetic information from one generation to the next
13. a way of behaving, thinking, or feeling that is not learned
14. trait, a characteristic or quality that is passed down from one generation to the next through DNA
15. the young of a person, animal or plant

1. a specific, enclosed group of organisms
3. a mother or father of a person or an animal
4. what a part of the body or cell does in relation to the whole
5. a special quality or appearance that makes a person, thing, or group different from others
6. a series of actions that are carried out to achieve a specific result
10. how traits are passed down from parents to offspring through heredity