Vertebrates and Invertebrates Quiz

What do all vertebrates have?

• Exoskeleton

• Wings

• Backbone

• Soft bodies

Which of the following is NOT a vertebrate?

• Fish

• Bird

• Spider

• Mammal

What type of skeleton do vertebrates have?

• Endoskeleton

• Exoskeleton

• Cartilage only

• No skeleton

Which of the following is an example of an invertebrate?

• Cat

• Dog

• Ant

• Eagle

What do many invertebrates have for protection?

• No covering

• Feathers

• Exoskeleton

• Endoskeleton

Which group includes crabs and lobsters?

• Arachnids

• Mollusks

• Mammals

• Crustaceans

What type of animal is a jellyfish?

• Echinoderm

• Mollusk

• Annelid

• Cnidarian

Which of the following is a characteristic of mollusks?

• Soft-bodied

• Hard outer shell

• Exoskeleton

• Segmented body

If an animal has a backbone, what type of animal is it?

• Invertebrate

• Arthropod

• Vertebrate

• Mollusk

What is the main difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

• Invertebrates are mammals

• Vertebrates are smaller than invertebrates

• Invertebrates have backbones, vertebrates do not

• Vertebrates have backbones, invertebrates do not