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WorksheetsPlant and Animal Life Cycles
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Movement from one place to another at a certain time of year or certain time in the life cycle
a)
migration
b)
hibernation
c)
pollination
d)
metamorphosis
2.
when a seed begins to grow
a)
migration
b)
hibernation
c)
germinate
d)
metamorphosis
3.
Major changes in body structure that occur in the life cycle of animals such as frogs and butterflies.
a)
migration
b)
hibernation
c)
germinate
d)
metamorphosis
4.
A deep sleep to survive low temperatures and lack of food.
a)
migration
b)
hibernation
c)
germinate
d)
metamorphosis
5.
young insect that looks like smaller version of an adult
a)
nymph
b)
larva
c)
pupa
d)
arthropod
6.
The center of the flower where seeds are formed
a)
ovary
b)
stamen
c)
pistil
d)
petals
7.
All the individuals of a particular species
a)
population
b)
migration
c)
herd
8.
A living thing that reproduces using spores
a)
fungus (fungi)
b)
trees
c)
shrubs
d)
flowers
9.
Time between birth and death
a)
life cycle
b)
abiotic cycle
c)
a bicycle
d)
death cycle
10.
Tiny grains in the stamen of a plant
a)
pollen
b)
pistil
c)
petals
d)
bees
11.
Trees with needles like pine trees, spruce trees, and fir trees
a)
conifers (evergreen)
b)
deciduous (broad leaf)
c)
tropical tree
12.
Animals that spend the first part of their life cycle in water then live on land as adults
a)
amphibians
b)
arthropods
c)
reptiles
d)
mammals
13.
Tiny fungi that do no grow from spores or hyphae - they make bread dough rise
a)
yeast
b)
ferns
c)
mushrooms
d)
mold
14.
Which part of the flower is the pistil (sticky stigma)?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
15.
Which part of the flower is the stamen (pollen dusters)?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
16.
Which part of the flower is the ovary?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
17.
Which part of the flower is the petals?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
18.
Plants such as mold, ferns, and moss reproduce by spreading ________ through the wind.
a)
bulbs
b)
seeds
c)
birds
d)
spores
19.
An animal with hair that nourishes its live borne young with milk is a/an: __________________ .
a)
bird
b)
mammal
c)
reptile
d)
amphibian
20.
What is NOT TRUE of a conifer (evergreen)?
a)
It has flowers
b)
It has seeds that form inside cones
c)
It has leaves called needles
d)
It is an evergreen
21.
Which of the following identifies a burning candle as nonliving?
a)
It stops using oxygen if it is held under water for a long time.
b)
It gives off both heat and carbon dioxide.
c)
It constantly loses mass and cannot grow larger.
22.
Which of the following shows the correct order of the life cycle of a pea plant?
a)
D (seed), B (seedling), A , G (mature plant), C (plant with pea pods), F (pea pods), E (plant with flowers)
b)
D (seed), B (seedling), A , G (mature plant), E (plant with flowers), C (plant with pea pods), F (pea pods)
c)
D (seed), F (pea pods), B (seedling), A , G (mature plant), C (plant with pea pods), E (plant with flowers)
d)
D (seed), B(seedling), A , G (mature plant), C (plant with pea pods), F (pea pods), E (plant with flowers)
23.
Animals with backbones are called:
a)
vertebrates
b)
invertebrates
c)
arthropods
d)
mollusks
24.
The newly hatched, wingless, often wormlike form of many insects before metamorphosis.
a)
larva
b)
pupa
c)
nymph
d)
adult
25.
To breakdown, decay or rot
a)
decompose
b)
destroy
c)
disappear
d)
disintegrate
26.
The part of the plant that develops into fruit
a)
flower
b)
roots
c)
leaves
d)
stems
27.
Which of the following shows that a dandelion is a living thing and that a car engine is non-living?
a)
A dandelion can make its own food, whereas a car engine cannot.
b)
A dandelion can reproduce, where as a car engine cannot.
c)
A dandelion gives off oxygen as "waste" product, whereas a car engine gives off carbon dioxide (CO2).
28.
An animal with dry skin covered with scales that breathes with lungs is a/an______________.
a)
mammal
b)
bird
c)
reptile
d)
amphibian
29.
Scientists classify insects, spiders, and crabs as:
a)
arthropods
b)
reptiles
c)
vertebrates
d)
mollusks
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