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Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of animal spends its entire life under water, has fins, and breathes using gills
a)
amphibian
b)
fish
c)
bird
d)
reptile
2.
What type of animal has dry scaly skin and lays its eggs on land?
a)
fish
b)
amphibian
c)
reptile
d)
mammal
3.
What is the only type of animal that has feathers?
a)
bird
b)
mammal
c)
amphibian
d)
reptiles
4.
What type of animal has fur and feeds its young with milk?
a)
birds
b)
reptiles
c)
amphibians
d)
mammals
5.
What type of animal spends part of its life in water and part on land and lays its eggs in water?
a)
amphibians
b)
reptiles
c)
birds
d)
fish
6.
Which type of animal goes through a metamorphosis (body change)?
a)
bird
b)
mammal
c)
reptile
d)
amphibian
7.
What classification of animals do humans belong to?
a)
fish
b)
mammals
c)
reptiles
d)
amphibians
8.
What classification of animals are vertebrae (have a backbone)?
a)
birds only
b)
reptiles only
c)
reptiles and birds but not mammals and fish
d)
mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and birds
9.
Which animal is warm blooded?
a)
reptiles
b)
fish
c)
mammals
d)
amphibians
10.
Cold blooded animals
a)
Make their own heat
b)
Are the temperature of their surroundings
c)
Have blue blood
d)
Are a type of plant
11.
This is a
a)
bird
b)
fish
c)
mammal
d)
reptile
12.
This is a
a)
Reptile
b)
fish
c)
amphibian
d)
mammal
13.
This is a
a)
Reptile
b)
Fish
c)
Mammal
d)
Amphibian
14.
This is a
a)
Reptile
b)
Fish
c)
Mammal
d)
Amphibian
15.
This is a
a)
Reptile
b)
Bird
c)
Mammal
d)
Fish
16.
Mosses, liverworts, and hornworts are ___ plants.
a)
nonvascular
b)
vascular
17.
Nonvascular plants do not have true
a)
roots
b)
stems
c)
leaves
d)
all of these
18.
Nonvascular plants usually grow in:
a)
damp, shady areas
b)
deserts
c)
arctic regions
d)
sunny fields
19.
Which animal is an invertebrate?
a)
pelican
b)
shark
c)
snake
d)
ladybug
20.
Three animals shown below are reptiles and one is a mammal. Which animal is a mammal?
a)
Turtle
b)
Lizard
c)
Mouse
d)
Crocodile
21.
How is a fish different from a jellyfish?
a)
A fish has a backbone.
b)
A fish is in the animal kingdom.
c)
A fish can reproduce.
d)
A fish lives in water.
22.
Trees, wild flowers, and grasses are all considered to be
a)
vascular plants
b)
nonvascular plants
c)
woody plants
d)
non-woody plants
23.
What do ferns have that apple trees do not have?
a)
stems
b)
roots
c)
flowers
d)
spores
24.
Redwood trees can grow to be very tall. They can grow so tall because they are
a)
vascular
b)
deciduous
c)
nonvascular
d)
flowering
25.
Which of the following sea animals would be classified as an invertebrate?
a)
sailfish
b)
squid
c)
shark
d)
seal
26.
A frog is a vertebrate that can also be classified as
a)
an amphibian
b)
a fish
c)
a reptile
d)
an arthropod
27.
Why do scientists classify plants and animals?
a)
To sort them by color
b)
To sort them in groups based on similar characteristics
c)
To show how animals and plants are different.
d)
To show how animals and plants are the same.
28.
Scientists classify plants by:
a)
How they use photosynthesis
b)
How they reproduce
c)
How they transport water
d)
How they transport water and reproduce
29.
Plants reproduce through:
a)
seeds
b)
cones
c)
spores
d)
all of the above
30.
What group would this plant belong in?
a)
vascular, seed-producing
b)
nonvascular, cone-bearing
c)
vascular, spore-producing
d)
nonvascular, seed-producing
31.
a)
Vascular Flowering
b)
Vascular Seedless
c)
Vascular Nonflowering
d)
Nonvascular
32.
Plants that have true roots, stems and leaves are called ____.
a)
nonvascular plants
b)
vascular plants
c)
seed plants
d)
spore plants
33.
____ plants do not have a complex system to transport water, nutrients, and food through their bodies.
a)
vascular
b)
nonvascular
c)
flowering
d)
tall
34.
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
35.
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.
36.
Which plant would be considered non-vascular?
a)
Fern
b)
Oak tree
c)
Rose bush
d)
Liverwort
37.
There are classes of vertebrates.
a)
five
b)
six
c)
twelve
d)
two
38.
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.
39.
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
40.
Angiosperms are easily classified because of the ___ that they produce.
a)
cones
b)
leaves
c)
flowers and fruits
d)
rhizomes
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