Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Classification/ Animal Test Practice

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An ectothermic animal includes

a)

mammals

b)

reptiles

c)

birds

2.

Which is a learned behavior?

a)

blinking to avoid an eye injury

b)

migrating upstream to spawn

c)

a dog sitting on command

3.

A bird has fancy feathers to

a)

help attract a mate

b)

defend itself from predators

c)

stand out for predators

4.

ALL living things

a)

move

b)

absorb complex food

c)

respond to stimuli

5.

Mammals

a)

have beaks

b)

lay eggs

c)

produce milk

6.

A baby duck following the first thing they see after hatching is called

a)

conditioning

b)

imprinting

c)

mimicry

7.

Birds have

a)

hollow bones

b)

hair or fur

c)

to go through metamorphosis

8.

Since animals are heterotrophs, they must have a way to

a)

get food

b)

move

c)

use oxygen

9.

Sponges, crabs, starfish and worms are all examples of

a)

arthropods

b)

vertebrates

c)

invertebrates

10.

To prevent a species from going extinct, organisms must

a)

grow

b)

develop

c)

reproduce

11.

Which is not a classification level

a)

class

b)

genus

c)

Phillip

12.

A squid using ink to defend itself is considered

a)

ejection

b)

smell

c)

camouflage

13.

The arctic fox is white

a)

for warmth

b)

for camouflage

c)

to attract a mate

14.

Bears hibernate mainly because of

a)

the cold of winter

b)

the warmth of a den

c)

the lack of food in winter

15.

Only _________ can move on their own and are heterotrophs.

a)

invertebrates

b)

animals

c)

plants

16.

Changes in a child's weight and height indicate he or she is

a)

growing

b)

developing

c)

digesting

17.

Fish have scales, gills, fins, live in water and are

a)

autotrophs

b)

endothermic

c)

ectothermic

18.

Which animals must eat more because it takes energy to maintain a constant body temperature?

a)

cold-blooded

b)

warm-blooded

c)

mixed-blooded

19.

Reptiles bask in the sun when it is cold to

a)

camouflage themselves

b)

warm up their insides

c)

attract a mate

20.

A map showing the movement of animals from one place to another is most likely showing

a)

mimicry

b)

hibernation

c)

migration

21.

A _____________ causes a living organism to react.

a)

system

b)

pattern

c)

stimulus

22.

Only animals of the same ________ can reproduce fertile offspring.

a)

kingdom

b)

species

c)

class

23.

A dog may search for water because of this internal stimulus.

a)

hunger

b)

heat

c)

thirst

24.

A bee's stinger is used only to

a)

defend itself

b)

attract a mate

c)

sense food

25.

Most MAMMALS that live in a water environment have

a)

gills

b)

wings

c)

webbed feet