Vertebrate Quiz

Vertebrates are animals with ______________.

• scales

• skin

• a backbone.

• fur

What do all mammals have in common?

• scales

• fur or hair

• gills

• They give birth to live young.

Which animal class goes through metamorphosis?

• reptiles

• amphibians

• mammals

• fish

Why can fish live only in water, not on land?

• They are cold-blooded.

• They have scales.

• They are small.

• They breathe through gills.

Which animal is NOT a vertebrate?

• shark

• jellyfish

• hippo

• frog

How does a reptile's skin compare to the skin of an amphibian?

• Reptiles have scales.

• It is cold.

• It is hot.

• It feels bumpy.

Which one is NOT always true about birds?

• Birds have feathers.

• All birds can fly.

• Birds have wings.

• Birds have a beak.

Which animal is a reptile?

• frog

• toad

• salamander

• snake

Which animal is an amphibian?

• alligator

• toad

• lizard

• snake