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WorksheetsPlant and Animal Classification
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 40mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Vascular plants that produce flowers are
.
.
a)
Angiosperms
b)
Gymnosperms
c)
Nonvascular
d)
Fungi
2.
Which type of animal has hard, dry scales?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Both
3.
Which type of animal lays an egg in water?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Both
4.
Which type of animal is cold-blooded?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Both
5.
Which type of animal are snakes and lizards?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Both
6.
Which type of animal are toads and salamanders?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Both
7.
Which type of animal uses their skin to take in air and water?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Both
8.
Which type of animal is this?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Fish
d)
No clue
9.
Which type of animal is an invertebrate?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Both Amphibian and Reptiles
d)
Neither Amphibians Nor Reptiles
10.
What traits do crocodiles and amphibians have in common?
a)
Vertebrae and hair
b)
Four limbs and amniotic eggs
c)
Bony skeleton and vertebrae
d)
Amniotic eggs and hair
11.
When using a dichotomous key to identify organisms, what do we look at?
a)
physical features
b)
weather patterns
c)
environment
d)
diet
12.
Which animal breathes with gills?
a)
trout
b)
turtle
c)
snake
d)
iguana
13.
Which animal has a backbone?
a)
cat
b)
bee
c)
ant
d)
beetle
14.
Which type of animal is not cold-blooded?
a)
mammal
b)
fish
c)
amphibian
d)
reptile
15.
Which type of animal has hair/fur and gives milk to its young?
a)
amphibian
b)
reptile
c)
mammal
d)
fish
16.
What's a vertebrate?
a)
Animals that don't have a backbone.
b)
Animals that have a skeleton and a backbone.
c)
They can breathe.
17.
They have wings and feathers. They have lungs to breathe. They lay eggs.
a)
Mammals
b)
Birds
c)
Reptiles
18.
Which of the following animals has skin without scales?
a)
dolphin
b)
snake
c)
lizard
d)
fish
19.
Which of the following animals have fins, scales, and gills?
a)
amphibians
b)
crocodiles
c)
reptiles
d)
fish
20.
Nonvascular plants do not have true
a)
roots
b)
stems
c)
leaves
d)
all of these
21.
Mosses, liverworts, and hornworts are ___ plants.
a)
nonvascular
b)
vascular
22.
Mosses reproduce with the aid of
a)
seeds
b)
spores
c)
both of these
23.
Xylem and phloem are found in
a)
all vascular plants
b)
all nonvascular plants
c)
all plants
d)
all mosses
24.
Plants that have leaves that change color with the change of seasons are called:
a)
deciduous
b)
evergreen
c)
nonvascular
d)
annuals
25.
Vascular, seeded plants that contain seeds in cones are:
a)
angiosperms
b)
gymnosperms
c)
deciduous
d)
moss
26.
Vascular, seeded plants that contain seeds in fruits are:
a)
angiosperms
b)
gymnosperms
c)
deciduous
d)
moss
27.
Angiosperms are easily classified because of the ___ that they produce.
a)
cones
b)
leaves
c)
flowers and fruits
d)
rhizomes
28.
a)
Gymnosperm
b)
Angiosperm
29.
a)
angiosperm
b)
gymnosperm
c)
nonvascular
d)
cycad
30.
Almost all animals fall into one of two groups. These groups are
a)
Mammals and amphibians
b)
a) Vertebrates and Plants
c)
a) Vertebrates and Invertebrates
d)
a) Single cellular and multicellular
31.
Why do scientists sort out all organisms into groups according to the similarities between them?
a)
Scientists sort organisms for the purpose of classification.
b)
Scientists sort organisms for the purpose of naming.
c)
Scientists sort organisms and call it dividing.
d)
Scientists do not need to sort organisms into similar groups.
32.
Gymnosperms and angiosperms both ______________.
a)
are nonvascular
b)
produce seeds
c)
produce fruit
d)
produce flowers
33.
Which of the following is NOT true about vertebrates?
a)
Vertebrate bodies are more complex than those of invertebrates.
b)
There are many more invertebrates than vertebrate.
c)
Vertebrates can be divided into five classes.
d)
Vertebrates have no backbone.
34.
There are classes of vertebrates.
a)
five
b)
six
c)
twelve
d)
two
35.
Redwood trees can grow to be very tall. They can grow so tall because they are
a)
vascular.
b)
deciduous.
c)
nonvascular.
d)
flowering.
36.
Which plant would be considered non-vascular?
a)
Fern
b)
Oak tree
c)
Rose bush
d)
Liverwort
37.
What do birds and mammals have in common?
a)
The mothers feed their young with milk
b)
Their bodies are covered in hair.
c)
They give birth to eggs.
d)
They are warm blooded.
38.
What is the biggest difference between warm & cold-blooded animals?
a)
Their skin
b)
Their body temperature
c)
Their surroundings
d)
Their feathers
39.
Are there more cold or warm-blooded animals in the world?
a)
Warm
b)
Cold
40.
Why do scientists classify animals?
a)
to learn more about animals
b)
to show how they are related
c)
to organize their information
d)
all of the above
41.
How are a fish and an amphibian alike?
a)
They grow legs when they get older
b)
Their body temperature changes with the surroundings
c)
They have fins to keep them upright in the water
42.
what is photosynthesis
a)
a prossess used by plants to obtain food
b)
when cats explode
c)
chemidcal enegy
d)
another word for fungus
43.
type of plant that transports water through tubes
a)
vascular
b)
non-vascular
44.
type of plant that absorb water through the surface of their cells (like moss)
a)
vascular
b)
non-vascular
45.
What group would this plant belong in?
a)
vascular, seed-producing
b)
nonvascular, cone-bearing
c)
vascular, spore-producing
d)
nonvascular, seed-producing
46.
a)
Vascular Flowering
b)
Vascular Seedless
c)
Vascular Nonflowering
d)
Nonvascular
47.
Plants that have true roots, stems and leaves are called ____.
a)
nonvascular plants
b)
vascular plants
c)
seed plants
d)
spore plants
48.
____ are plants that produce naked, or not covered, seeds.
a)
Nonvascular
b)
Vascular
c)
Gymnosperms
d)
Angiosperms
49.
____ plants do not have a complex system to transport water, nutrients, and food through their bodies.
a)
vascular
b)
nonvascular
c)
flowering
d)
tall
50.
Why is moss a nonvascular plant?
a)
It has true roots, leaves, and stems
b)
It has xylem and phloem
c)
It only has phloem
d)
It does not have true roots, leaves, or stems
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