Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence that plants and animals have traits inherited from parents and that variation of these traits exists in a group of similar organisms.

Authority Status:

Original Statement

Indexing Status:

Yes

Education Level:

3

Subject:

Science

Statement Notation:

3-LS3-1

Statement Label en-US: Performance Expectation

Description en-US: Analyze and interpret data to provide evidence that plants and animals have traits inherited from parents and that variation of these traits exists in a group of similar organisms.

Comment en-US: Clarification Statement: Patterns are the similarities and differences in traits shared between offspring and their parents, or among siblings. Emphasis is on organisms other than humans.

Comment en-US: Assessment Boundary: Assessment does not include genetic mechanisms of inheritance and prediction of traits. Assessment is limited to non-human examples.

Language:

English

Concept Term:

Inheritance and Variation of Traits: Life Cycles and Traits

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http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2470834

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http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2470839

Comprised Of:

http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2470841

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http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2470845