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VERTEBRATES - 9/10

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Warm-blooded and maintains a nearly constant internal body temperature.

a)

Endothermic

b)

Ectothermic

2.

Physical characteristic of birds not shared with other vertebrates?

a)

They are heterotrophs

b)

They have feathers

c)

They have 2 feet

d)

They only live on land

3.
What are the two major groups of amphibians?
a)
Frogs and toads
b)
Snakes and Lizards
c)
Frogs and Lizards
d)
Crocodiles and Snakes
4.
Which is NOT a major group of reptiles?
a)
Turtles and tortoises
b)
Lizards and snakes
c)
Frogs and toads
d)
Alligators and Crocodiles
5.

All vertebrates have ________ symmetry.

a)

Radial

b)

Bilateral

6.

These vertebrate animals breathe with lungs their entire life

a)

Mammals and amphibians

b)

Amphibians and reptiles

c)

Reptiles and mammals

d)

Amphibians and fish

7.

My body is moist and smooth, I lay eggs, and live in or near the water. What am I?

a)

Amphibian

b)

Reptile

c)

Bird

d)

Fish

e)

Mammal

8.

My body is constantly warm and covered in feathers. I lay eggs. What am I?

a)

Reptile

b)

Amphibian

c)

Mammal

d)

Bird

e)

Fish

9.

My body is warm and covered with fur, feed my young milk that I produce. What am I?

a)

Reptile

b)

Bird

c)

Mammal

d)

Fish

e)

Amphibian

10.

I am covered in dry scales and I lay eggs that I can bury in the sand. What am I?

a)

Mammal

b)

Fish

c)

Amphibian

d)

Reptile

e)

Bird

11.

My body is cold, am covered in scales, use gills to breathe under water, and I lay eggs. What am I?

a)

Fish

b)

Mammal

c)

Reptile

d)

Amphibian

e)

Birds

12.

What do amphibians use to get oxygen?

a)

Gills

b)

Lungs

c)

Skin

d)

All of the above

13.

Which vertebrates are ectothermic?

a)

Fish & Amphibians

b)

Fish, Amphibians, and Birds

c)

Fish, Amphibians, and Reptiles

d)

Mammals

e)

Birds and Mammals

14.

Which class of vertebrates was the first (evolutionarily) to have an amniotic eggs?

a)

Amphibians

b)

Reptiles

c)

Birds

d)

Mammals

15.

How many chambers does a fish’s heart have?

a)

2

b)

2 or 3

c)

3 or 4

d)

4

16.

How many chambers does an amphibian’s heart have?

a)

2

b)

2 or 3

c)

3 or 4

d)

4

17.

How many chambers does a reptiles’s heart have?

a)

2

b)

2 or 3

c)

3 or 4

d)

4

18.

How many chambers does a birds’s heart have?

a)

2

b)

2 or 3

c)

3 or 4

d)

4

19.

How many chambers does a mammals’s heart have?

a)

2

b)

2 or 3

c)

3 or 4

d)

4

20.

This name means “double life.”

a)

Chondrichthyes

b)

Agnatha

c)

Reptilia

d)

Amphibia

e)

Aneura