Vertebrates & Invertebrates Science Retrieval Quiz Yr4 Trinity

What is a vertebrate?

• A worm

• An animal without a backbone

• A plant with a stem

• An animal with a backbone

Which of these are a group of vertebrates?

• Worms

• Molluscs

• Mammals

• Arachnids

• Fish

What do we call a living things that does not have a backbone?

• Human

• Mammal

• Invertebrate

• Vertebrate

A fish is not an amphibian because...

• They live in water but not on land

• They live on water and on land

• They can swim

• They can breathe in water

Which of these are characteristics of mammals?

• They give birth to live young

• They lay eggs

• They are covered in hair / fur

• They have dry, scaly skin

Which of these are characteristics of reptiles?

• They give birth to live young

• They lay eggs

• They live underwater

• They cannot breathe underwater

Which of these are characteristics of amphibians?

• Young can ONLY live in water

• Adults can live in water and on land

• They can fly

• They lay eggs

Which of these animals are vertebrates?

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Which of these are invertebrates?

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