Animal Kingdom Quiz

What is one of the primary characteristics of the animal kingdom?

• Single-celled organisms

• Photosynthesis

• Mobility

• Cell walls

What are the two major groups of animals?

• Reptiles and Amphibians

• Vertebrates and Invertebrates

• Mammals and Birds

• Fish and Mammals

When did animals first appear?

• Jurassic Period

• Ediacaran Period

• Cretaceous Period

• Cambrian Period

Which system in animals is responsible for supporting and moving the body?

• Digestive system

• Endocrine system

• Circulatory system

• Musculoskeletal system

How are animals different from plants and fungi?

• They have cell walls

• They perform photosynthesis

• They have developed muscles and mobility

• They are single-celled

What is the kingdom name for animals?

• Protista

• Fungi

• Plantae

• Animalia

What is a characteristic that has stimulated the development of tissues and organ systems in animals?

• Photosynthesis

• Mobility

• Single-celled structure

• Cell walls

What is the primary function of the nervous system in animals?

• Secreting hormones

• Circulating blood

• Receiving and processing sensory information

• Digesting food

What percentage of species on Earth do animals represent?

• Half

• All species

• Three-quarters or more

• One-quarter

What is the main reason humans study animals?

• To learn about bacteria

• To learn about themselves

• To learn about plants

• To learn about fungi