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Young plants and animals are like their parents, but not identical

1st grade (Year 2 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.1-LS3-1 · England: KS2 Y6 Evolution and inheritance, KS1 Y2 Animals, including humans

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  1. Question 1

    What does this chart of sheepdog puppies show?

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    • A. Sheepdogs can have kittens.
    • B. Puppies with the same kind of parents can look different from each other.
    • C. All puppies of the same kind are identical.
    • D. Puppies choose their own colour.
  2. Question 2

    A black cat and a ginger cat have kittens. Which is most likely?

    • A. The kittens are cats, and their colours may differ from each other.
    • B. All the kittens are bright blue.
    • C. The kittens are puppies.
    • D. The kittens have feathers.
  3. Question 3

    True or false? All kittens in a litter have exactly the same markings.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  4. Question 4

    What does this chart of sheepdog puppies show?

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    • A. Sheepdogs can have kittens.
    • B. Puppies with the same kind of parents can look different from each other.
    • C. All puppies of the same kind are identical.
    • D. Puppies choose their own colour.
  5. Question 5

    An oak tree drops acorns. What will the acorns grow into?

    • A. any tree at all
    • B. young oak trees
    • C. sunflowers
    • D. apple trees
  6. Question 6

    True or false? Seeds from a plant grow into the same kind of plant.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  7. Question 7

    All these puppies have sheepdog parents. Which coat colour was most common?

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    • A. white
    • B. black
    • C. brown
    • D. spotted
  8. Question 8

    A litter of puppies all have the same parents. What do you notice?

    • A. They look alike, but their markings and sizes are a bit different.
    • B. They are all exactly identical.
    • C. Each one looks like a different kind of animal.
    • D. None of them look like dogs.
  9. Question 9

    True or false? An apple seed can grow into a rose bush.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  10. Question 10

    A farm recorded the coat colour of every puppy born from its sheepdogs this year. How many puppies were born altogether?

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    Answer

  11. Question 11

    A black cat and a ginger cat have kittens. Which is most likely?

    • A. The kittens have feathers.
    • B. The kittens are puppies.
    • C. The kittens are cats, and their colours may differ from each other.
    • D. All the kittens are bright blue.
  12. Question 12

    True or false? An apple seed can grow into a rose bush.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  13. Question 13

    A farm recorded the coat colour of every puppy born from its sheepdogs this year. How many puppies were born altogether?

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    Answer

  14. Question 14

    Two sunflower seeds from the same flower are planted side by side. What will you probably see?

    • A. two sunflowers that are similar but slightly different in height
    • B. one sunflower and one rose
    • C. no plants at all
    • D. two identical plastic flowers
  15. Question 15

    True or false? Young animals are the same kind of animal as their parents.

    • A. True
    • B. False
  16. Question 16

    All these puppies have sheepdog parents. Which coat colour was most common?

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    • A. white
    • B. brown
    • C. black
    • D. spotted

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Answer key: Young plants and animals are like their parents, but not identical

  1. 1. B. Puppies with the same kind of parents can look different from each other.

  2. 2. A. The kittens are cats, and their colours may differ from each other.

  3. 3. B. False

  4. 4. B. Puppies with the same kind of parents can look different from each other.

  5. 5. B. young oak trees

  6. 6. A. True

  7. 7. B. black

  8. 8. A. They look alike, but their markings and sizes are a bit different.

  9. 9. B. False

  10. 10. 22

  11. 11. C. The kittens are cats, and their colours may differ from each other.

  12. 12. B. False

  13. 13. 21

  14. 14. A. two sunflowers that are similar but slightly different in height

  15. 15. A. True

  16. 16. B. brown