Animal Classification

What type of animal spends its entire life under water, has fins, and breathes using gills

• amphibian
• fish
• bird
• reptile

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 spends part of its life in water and part on land and lays its eggs in water?

• amphibians
• reptiles
• birds
• fish

What classification of animals are  vertebrae (have a backbone)?

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

Which animal is warm blooded?

• reptiles
• fish
• mammals 
• amphibians

Cold blooded animals

• Make their own heat
• Are the temperature of their surroundings
• Have blue blood
• Are a type of plant

A scientist discovers a new organism. It has scales and uses lungs to breathe air. How will they classify this organism?

• As an invertebrate

• As a reptile

• As an amphibian

• As a fish

How do scientists classify humans?

• As vertebrates and as amphibians

• As invertebrates and as mammals

• As vertebrates and as mammals

• As vascular and as mammals