Life Science, Invertebrates, Thursday Bell Ringer Quiz

Which of the following is an invertebrate?

• Cat

• Snail

• Goldfish

• Humans

What does invertebrate mean?

• Animals without a backbone

• Animals that change their form

• Animals with a backbone

• Animals that lay eggs

A butterfly is a type of vertebrate.

• True

• False

Dragonflies, stink bugs, and lady bugs are __________.

• insects
• arthropods
• animals
• all of these

I have a soft-body, a hard shell, and live on land and water.  What am I?

• Mollusk
• Arthropod
• Echinoderm
• Cnidarian

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Between 90-95% of all animals on earth can be classified as _____.

• invertebrates
• vertebrates
• reptiles
• mammals

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Why are sponges classified as animals

• they digest food
• they breathe through gills
• they use legs to move
• they have skeleton

Which statement applies to ALL invertebrates?

• They are made of only one cell.
• They have no backbone.
• They reproduce asexually.

Which three parts of the body has an insect?

• Tencacles, head, legs
• head, abdomen, legs
• Head, thorax, abdomen 
• Hair, bones, foot 

Sponges use pores to absorb nutrients and oxygen.

• true

• false