Week 8- Day 2- Classifying Animals

Which set of animals contain only mammals?

• centipede, earthworm, snake
• cat, bat, deer
• turtle, seagull, frog
• butterfly, bird, bat

Which animal moves by mostly moving its tail?

• bird
• dog
• fish
• monkey

You can identify a mammal by looking at its

• sand
• hair
• water
• air

Mammals are animals that require what to breathe?

• gills
• skin
• lungs
• warm blood

Animals that began their life in water, but live most of it on land are

• mammals
• amphibians
• reptiles
• birds

What are gills?

• structures that fish use to take in oxygen
• structures that fish use to swim
• structures that birds use to take in oxygen
• structures that birds use to fly

Which animal group spends part of their lives in the water and part on land?

• fish
• reptiles
• amphibians
• mammals

What does it mean to classify animals?

• to capture it for scientific research 
• to put into a group with other animals that are similar
• to release it into the wild
• to study it in its natural environment