Animal Classification

What is an invertebrate?

• An animal with a backbone
• a mammal
• An animal without a backbone
• birds

Animals that have a backbone are classified in which group?

• invertebrates
• insects
• vertebrates
• arthropods 

What classification of animals are vertebrates?

• birds only
• reptiles only
• reptiles and birds but not mammals and fish
• mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and birds

Are there more cold or warm-blooded animals in the world?

• Warm
• Cold

What type of animal has dry scaly skin and lays its eggs on land?

• fish
• amphibian
• reptile
• mammal

What is the only type of animal that has feathers?

• bird
• mammal
• amphibian
• reptiles

What type of animal has fur and feeds its young with milk?

• birds
• reptiles
• amphibians
• mammals

What type of animal lays its eggs in water, spends part of its life in water and part on land?

• amphibians
• reptiles
• birds
• fish

Which type of animal goes through a metamorphosis (body change)? 

• bird
• mammal
• reptile
• amphibian

What classification of animals do humans belong to?

• fish
• mammals
• reptiles
• amphibians

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NGSS.MS-LS4-2