Science Assessment - All About Animals

What do you call animals with a backbone?

• vertebrates

• invertebrates

How do newborn mammals get their food?

• They hunt for smaller animals to eat.

• They get milk from their mothers.

• They wait for their mothers to catch insects for them.

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How do most fish and birds have their own young?

• Mothers lay eggs.

• Mothers give birth to live young.

• Mothers adopt from another family.

An animal that lives the first part of its life in water and another part on land is an _______________.

• mammal

• reptile

• bird

• amphibian

Which animal is a reptile?

• parrot

• turtle

• rabbit

• newt

Choose 2 animals that are the ONLY egg-laying mammals.

• echidna

• kiwi

• platypus

• shark

Which animal group is the largest in the world?

• mammals

• insects

• birds

• fish

At the start of a life cycle, which animal does NOT lay eggs?

• snake

• penguin

• ostrich

• dog

After the butterfly eggs hatch, it is now in the __________ stage.

• eggs

• larva

• pupa

• adult

True or False:

All animals have the same kind of life cycle.

• True

• False

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