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WorksheetsUnit 3 Animals
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Animals are divided into which two main groups?
Vertebrates
Invertebrates
Reptiles
Fish
All vertebrates have what?
Teeth
A backbone and an internal skeleton
Feet
Lungs
Living things that obtain energy by eating other living things are called....
Omnivores
Consumers
Carnivores
Herbivores
Which group of animals only eat plants?
Carnivores
Herbivores
Omnivores
Reptiles
Which group of animals only eat meat?
Carnivores
Omnivores
Herbivores
Humans
Which group of animals eat both plants and meat?
Carnivores
Omnivores
Herbivores
Birds
Animals such as sheep and cows have a special way of digesting food. What are these animals called?
Fish
Ruminants
Omnivores
Goats
True or false? Fish use gills to take in oxygen from the water.
True
False
Mammals, birds, and reptiles take in oxygen from the ________.
water
air
moist skin
metamorphosis
True or false? When amphibians are young they take in oxygen from the air.
True
False
During metamorphosis, amphibians gills close and they develop ________.
gills
lungs
skin
tails
This group of vertebrates gives birth to live offspring and the babies drink their mother's milk.
Mammals
Reptiles
Amphibians
Fish
Which group of animals can also breathe through their moist skin?
Reptiles
Mammals
Amphibians
Fish
When an animal reproduces it creates a new living thing which is similar to itself. What do we call this?
Extinct
Life cycle
Offspring
Viviparous
What do we call animals that lay eggs?
Viviparous
Oviparous
Ovoviviparous
Frogs
What is the most important thing about viviparous animals?
They lay eggs
The babies drink their mother's milk
They have an exoskeleton
The echidna is an example of a viviparous animal
Ovoviviparous animals produce eggs. These eggs......
develop and hatch inside the mother.
grow and develop in nests.
are buried in the sand and later hatch.
grow and develop underwater.
All invertebrates share one characteristic. What is it?
They have an exoskeleton.
They do not have a backbone.
They have soft bodies.
They have shells.
Which group of invertebrates has an exoskeleton?
Molluscs
Echinoderms
Sponges
Arthropods
True or false? Arachnids have 5 pairs of legs and up to 8 eyes.
True
False
Which group of arthropods have long, thin, segmented bodies?
Insects
Crustaceans
Myriapods
Arachnids
Insects have three body parts: a head, a thorax and an ________.
antennae
exoskeleton
abdomen
cephalothorax
Crustaceans have five pairs of legs and ________ antennae.
two
four
five
six
Gastropods, bivalves and cephalopods are part of which invertebrate group?
Annelids
Molluscs
Sponges
Echinoderms
Which invertebrate group is covered with a hard, spiny skin?
Sponges
Myriapods
Echinoderms
Annelids
Which invertebrate group has a long, soft body with moist skin?
Amphibians
Annelids
Sponges
Cnidarians
This group of invertebrates has no muscles and no nervous or circulatory system. They are very simple.
Cnidarians
Bivalves
Sponges
Echinoderms
This group of invertebrates live in the sea and they have a soft, jelly-like body. The jellyfish is one example.
Cnidarians
Sponges
Annelids
Molluscs
