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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which of the following is an example of a vertebrate animal?
fly
worm
bird
starfish
Most fish have _________________ to protect their bodies.
hair
scales
feathers
skin
Which of the following statements is true of reptiles?
They are cold-blooded.
They have gills.
Their babies drink their mother's milk.
They spend part of their lives in the water and part of their lives on land.
Invertebrates do NOT have a
brain.
heart.
stomach.
backbone.
Asia keeps seeing a small animal in her backyard. She observed the animal has a backbone, four legs and a long tail, and its body is covered with scales. What is the classification for this animal?
bird
mammal
reptile
amphibian
Which group of vertebrates possesses gills, two sets of paired fins, and is generally adapted to living in water?
fish
reptiles
mammals
amphibians
Animals that are warm blooded, have body hair, and produce milk for their young are grouped into which of the following classes?
amphibians
mammal
birds
reptiles
What type of animal is a whale?
amphibian
fish
mammal
reptile
A snake has an internal skeleton, cannot breathe under water, and relies on outside sources of heat to keep its body temperature constant. A snake is which type of animal?
bird
fish
reptile
amphibian
Which vertebrate organism can breathe through its skin?
clam
frog
spider
pangolin
The picture shows a unique animal called a pangolin. The pangolin has scales, is warm-blooded, gives live birth and nurses its young. What group of animals is the pangolin mostlike?
reptiles, except it has scales
mammals, except it has scales
birds, because it nurses its young
amphibians, because they are warm-blooded
The platypus has hair and makes milk for its young. To which group of animals does the platypus belong?
amphibians
birds
mammals
reptiles
All of these animals are grouped together. What characteristics do the animals MOST likely have in common?
eye color
what they eat
hair
feathers
Tulips and oak tree are both plants that look different. However, they both belong to the classification of plants that make
leaves
pine cones
flowers
seeds
Ms. Daley takes her class on a field trip to a pond. The class sees a bald eagle and a salamander near the pond. How are these two animals alike?
They both have offspring that is very different from the adults.
They both lay eggs.
They both are warm-blooded.
They both are able to breathe through their skin.
If your teacher gave you the characteristics of an animal: moist skin, lives in the water when they are young and land as an adult, lays eggs. What animal is the teacher MOST likely talking about?
Fish
Aligator
Frog
Turkey
If you and your friends find a new species of plant in the woods. What would be the BEST way to identify the plant?
compare it to other plants
develop a theory about the plant
disect the plant
determine the best way to grow the plant at home.
Which group of plants would be considered spore producing?
Tulip, sunflower, rose
Pine tree, oak tree, apple tree
Moss, fern, tiger fern
Shrubs, daisies, sweet gum trees
Which animal gives birth the same way as a dog?
Dolphin
Gold fish
Dove
Lizard
How are sharks and dolphins similar and different?
Similar: they have fins
Different: sharks are fish and dolphins are mammals
Similar: they both lay eggs
Different: Dolphins are fish and sharks are mammals
Similar: they both are fish
Different: Sharks eat dolphins and dolphins eat plants
Similar: they both have a blow holes
Different: sharks lay eggs and dolphins give live birth
