Invertebrates and Vertebrates

Invertebrates and Vertebrates

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the correct order from broadest to smallest?

• Kingdom, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species, Phylum

• Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom

• Kingdom, Phylum, Order, Class, Family, Genus, Species

• Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

Multiple Choice

What is the major difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

• Vertebrates have a backbone and invertebrates do not.

• Invertebrates live in water and vertebrates do not.

• Invertebrates have a backbone and vertebrates do not.

• Invertebrates are smaller than vertebrates.

Multiple Choice

Are there more invertebrates or vertebrates on Earth?

• vertebrates

• invertebrates

Multiple Choice

What type of symmetry does the organism have?

• Asymmetrical

• Radial

• Bilateral

Multiple Choice

This picture is an example of which group of invertebrates?

• Segmented worms
• Fish
• Sponges
• Arthropods

Multiple Choice

Which examples are cnidarians

• jellyfish

• sponges

• earthworms

• starfish

Multiple Choice

Which phylum do earthworms belong to?

• Molluska
• Annelida
• Nematoda
• Platyhelminthes

Multiple Choice

The three main phlya of worms include

• roundworms, tube worms, and flat worms
• roundworms, flatworms, and segmented worms
• flatworms, segmented worms, and marine worms

Multiple Choice

What does the term mollusca mean in Latin?

• Soft-bodied

• Hard-bodied

• Foot

• Slimy

• Seafloor

Multiple Choice

What are the threee groups of molluscs?

• Gastropods, equinoderms and bivalves

• Gastropods, bivalves and myriapods

• Crustaceans, bivalves and cephalopods

• Gastropods, bivalves and cephalopods

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an Arthropod?

• Shark

• Turtle

• Crab

• Snake

Multiple Choice

The best classification of this animal is __________________.

• crustacean

• arthropod

• mollusk

• invertebrate

Multiple Choice

How many types of different insects have been identified

• 100,000

• 2 billion

• 4 million

• 800,000

Multiple Choice

Which is an Echinoderm?

• Sea Star

• Horseshoe Crab

• clown fish

• anemone

• jelly fish

Multiple Choice

What type of symmetry does the organism have?

• Asymmetrical

• Radial

• Bilateral

Multiple Choice

It is dependent on or capable of the internal generation of heat; a warm blooded animal

• Endotherm

• Ectotherm

• Poikilotherm

Multiple Select

Which are vertebrates? (select all that apply)

• amphibians

• reptiles

• mammals

• birds

• fish

Multiple Choice

Which is the most abundant and numerous group of vertebrates

• mammals

• birds

• fish

• amphibians

• reptiles

Multiple Choice

Fish take in oxygen through their ________.

• fins

• gills

• scales

• skin

• lateral line

Multiple Choice

How do fish stay buoyant?

• oily liver

• swim bladder

• hollow bones

• release of gas

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of a cartilaginous fish

• dolphin

• trout

• salmon

• shark

Multiple Choice

what is a benefit to having cartilage instead of bone?

• it is lighter

• it is heavier

• it makes diving easier

Multiple Choice

My body is moist and smooth, I lay eggs, and live in or near the water. What am I?

• Amphibian

• Reptile

• Bird

• Fish

Multiple Choice

reptiles are.....

• ectotherms

• endotherms

Multiple Choice

birds are.....

• ectotherms

• endotherms

Multiple Choice

hair is a requirement for mammal classification

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

a requirement for mammal classification is that it gives live birth

• true

• false