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Vertebrates

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The body temperature stays close to environment temperature for which group?
a)
Endothermic
b)
Exothermic
c)
Endoskeleton
d)
Exoskeleton 
2.
The body temperature stays constant in any environment for which group?
a)
Endothermic
b)
Ectothermic
c)
Endoskeleton
d)
Exoskeleton
3.
Which term describes an internal skeleton?
a)
Endothermic
b)
Ectothermic
c)
Endoskeleton
d)
Exoskeleton
4.
If fish, amphibians and reptiles are cold blooded, which term would describe them?
a)
Endothermic
b)
Ectothermic
c)
Endoskeleton
d)
Exoskeleton
5.
Birds and mammals maintain a nearly constant internal temperature. Which term would describe this characteristic?
a)
Endothermic
b)
Ectothermic
c)
Endoskeleton
d)
Exoskeleton
6.
How do birds, fish, amphibians, and most reptiles get more off spring?
a)
They birth live young
b)
They lay eggs
c)
They carry young in a pouch 
7.
Which groups are covered in scales?
a)
mammals and reptiles
b)
most fish and amphibians
c)
reptiles and most fish
d)
birds and reptiles
8.
Which of these animals get oxygen through lungs?
a)
fish and reptiles
b)
old amphibians, birds, mammals, reptiles
c)
fish and young amphibians
d)
mammals, birds, fish, reptiles
9.
What groups of vertebrates get oxygen through gills?
a)
fish and reptiles
b)
old amphibians, birds, mammals, reptiles
c)
fish and young amphibians
d)
mammals, birds, fish, reptiles
10.
Which group of vertebrates can breathe through moist skin?
a)
fish and reptiles
b)
birds, mammals, reptiles
c)
mammals, birds, fish, reptiles
d)
amphibians (frogs, salamanders) 
11.
Name the group of animals that have fur or hair?
a)
Fish 
b)
Amphibians 
c)
Mammals
d)
Birds
12.
Choose the group of animals that have beaks and feathers
a)
Fish
b)
Amphibians
c)
Mammals
d)
Birds
13.
Which group of animals do frogs, toads, and salamanders belong?
a)
Reptiles
b)
Amphibians
c)
Mammals 
d)
Birds
14.
This group of animals use fins for movement.
a)
Fish
b)
Amphibians
c)
Mammals
d)
Birds
15.
What group of animals produce milk for their young?
a)
Fish
b)
Amphibians
c)
Mammals
d)
Birds
16.
Allow an animal to hide from or warn a predator -
a)
structures for defense   
b)
structures for movement 
c)
structures for obtaining resources  
17.
These allow an animal to chew, tear and eat food or drink:
a)
structures for defense   
b)
structures for movement 
c)
structures for obtaining resources  
18.
The structures that allow an animal to grab and hold its food is referred to what?
a)
structures for defense 
b)
structures for obtaining resources   
c)
structures for movement 
19.
The use of stingers, venom, quills, horns, claws 
a)
structures for defense
b)
structures for obtaining resources   
c)
structures for movement
20.
Camouflage or mimicry are used mainly for what? 
a)
structures for defense  
b)
structures for obtaining resources   
c)
structures for movement 
21.
The following structures- legs, feet, arms, tails, fins, wings are used for what?
a)
structures for defense
b)
structures for obtaining resources   
c)
structures for movement  
22.
Which structures allow an animal to make a direct attack painful ?
a)
structures for defense
b)
structures for obtaining resources  
c)
structures for movement 
23.
Animals use emitting chemicals like smells or inks as
a)
structures for defense  
b)
structures for obtaining resources  
c)
structures for movement
24.
Shells, hair standing up, and expanding the body are used as
a)
structures for defense
b)
structures for obtaining resources   
c)
structures for obtaining movement  
25.
The ability of an animal to climb or dig holes to hide is 
a)
structures for defense  
b)
structures for movement
c)
structures for obtaining resources   
26.
Beaks, teeth, flexible jaws, and a tube-shaped proboscis are used as 
a)
structures for defense  
b)
structures for obtaining resources   
c)
structures for movement  
27.
How are tentacles, pincers, claws, and fangs used?
a)
structures for defense 
b)
structures for obtaining resources 
c)
structures for movement  
28.
Filtering structures in sponges or clams are structures for what?
a)
structures for defense
b)
structures for obtaining resources
c)
structures for movement