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WorksheetsAmphibians, Reptiles and Birds Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Each of these animals have a similar bone pattern. What does this suggest?
a)
They are all the same speices
b)
They evolved from a common ancestor
c)
They are all transitional fossils
d)
They evolved from completely different ancestors
2.
Which is NOT a characteristic of a reptile?
a)
Warm Blooded
b)
Scaly skin
c)
Has lungs
d)
lays leathery eggs
3.
What is the name of the process that allows aquatic tadpole larvae to go from breathing with gills to land-dwelling adults, which usually have lungs and limbs?
a)
Photosynthesis
b)
Adaption
c)
Evolution
d)
Metamorphosis
4.
What would be the adaptive benefit of some reptiles having infrared detectors that can spot warm-bodied prey in the dark?
a)
To see at night
b)
To capture predators
c)
To capture prey
d)
To blend in to their environment
5.
What causes birds to have a variety of beak sizes and shapes?
a)
Predators
b)
Evironment
c)
Food
d)
Ecosystems
6.
What is a transitional fossil?
a)
a. A fossil that isn’t an actual species
b)
A fossil that is in between two groups of organism
c)
a. A fossil that is lived once but isn’t related to any other organism
d)
a. A fossil that is alive today that is in between two groups of organisms
7.
Why are amphibians referred to as having a “double life”?
a)
They live two lives
b)
They live part of their life on land and part in water
c)
They live only on land
d)
They live part of their life in salt water and part in fresh water
8.
What allows amphibians to collect sound waves from their environment?
a)
Tympanic membrane
b)
Nictitating membrane
c)
Gills
d)
Infrared detectors
9.
Which of the following best describes the circulatory system of amphibians?
a)
2 loop
b)
1 loop
c)
3 loop
d)
4 loop
10.
What trait allows birds (as well as mammals) to regulate its body temperature?
a)
Endothermy
b)
Ectothermy
c)
Mesothermy
d)
Thermothermy
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