Science Assessment: Animal Classification

How many vertebrate animal groups are there?

• 2

• 5

• 10

• 15

Mammals are warm blooded.

• True

• False

• Non of the above

Which statement are true about reptiles? Tick 2.

• They have feathers.

• They lay eggs on dry land.

• They have dry scaly skin.

• They are warm blooded.

Invertebrates are animals that have a short backbone.

• True

• False

• Non of the above.

Which of the following are invertebrates? Tick 3.

• A cow

• A lobster

• A frog

• A snail

• A starfish

Name the invertebrate group that has eight legs, two body parts and does not have an antennae.

Tick the characteristics of 'Birds'.

• They have feathers.

• They have wings.

• They have scales on their bodies.

• They are cold blooded.

• They have beaks.

Which cold blooded animal has moist slimy skin and lays eggs in water?

• Mammal

• Fish

• Reptiles

• Amphibian

• Bird

I have scales on my body.

I have gills for breathing.

I am cold blooded.

I am a reptile.

• True

• False

• Non of the above

A giraffe is a mammal. Write one characteristic of a giraffe to show that it is a mammal.