Animal and Plant Classification Assessment @LoveLearningtpt

1. Why is a fern a vascular plant?

• a. It has tubes inside its stems.
• b. It has no tubes inside its leaves and stems.
• c. It grows from spores.
• d. It grows from seeds.

4. Which animal is an invertebrate?

• a. whale
• b. salmon
• c. squid
• d. shark

5. Which statement is NOT true?

• a. A snake is an amphibian.
• b. A lizard is a reptile.
• c. A red robin is a bird.
• d. A rabbit is a mammal.

6. Which animal is cold-blooded?

• a. a penguin
• b. a falcon
• c. a polar bear
• d. an octopus

7. Scientists classify animals by

• a. their names
• b. they way they look
• c. what they usually eat
• d. all of the above

8. Newborn kittens drink milk because they are

• a. warm-blooded
• b. mammals
• c. born with fur
• d. vertebrates

9. A shark is a vertebrate because it

• a. is cold-blooded
• b. lives in the ocean
• c. has a backbone
• d. lays eggs

10. Label the tree as an angiosperm or gymnosperm

• angiosperm
• gymnosperm

11. A student sees an animal with fur flying in the night sky. The animal is warm-blooded with fur but can fly. She feeds her young milk. What animal is this and what is it classified as?

• bat-bird
• bat-mammal
• crow-bird
• bird-bird

12. What is a tool that scientist use to classify organisms?

• classify key
• grouping
• tree chart
• ditochomous key