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Animals - Review Game

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does invertebrate mean?

a)

Animals without a backbone

b)

Animals that change their form

c)

Animals with a backbone

d)

Animals that lay eggs

2.

I have a soft-body, a hard shell, and a muscular foot for movement. Which group do I belong to?

a)

Mollusk

b)

Arthropod

c)

Echinoderm

d)

Cnidarian

3.
The organism in the picture is a(n)
a)
echinoderm
b)
mollusk
c)
arthropod
d)
cnidarian
4.
What two characteristics do all Arthropods have?
a)
two legs per body segment
b)
jointed legs and a cephalothorax
c)
three body segments and metamorphosis
d)
jointed legs and segmented bodies
5.

Why phylum includes sea jellies, corals, and sea anemones?

a)

Sponges

b)

Cnidaria

c)

Mollusk

d)

Echinoderms

6.

Sponges

a)

Are plants

b)

Are plankton

c)

Are found in cold waters

d)

Are filter feeders

7.

A squid is a member of what family that have soft bodies and a muscular foot for movement.

a)

Sponges

b)

Crustaceans

c)

Molluscs

d)

Coelenterates

8.

Leeches are worms that have a round body, which is divided into segments without any appendages. What invertebrate group do leeches belong to?

a)

Mollusk

b)

Echinoderm

c)

Arthropod

d)

Annelid

9.

Which of these is the scientific group made up of worms?

a)

Sponges

b)

Annelids

c)

Cnidarians

d)

Arthropods

10.

Cnidarians capture food and defend themselves by

a)

using stinging cells

b)

using collar cells

c)

budding

d)

forming a hard skeleton

11.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of arthropods?

a)

Exoskeleton

b)

Jointed appendages

c)

Segmented body

d)

Endoskeleton

12.

Since the exoskeleton limits the growth of arthropods, they have to shed their exoskeletons and form a new one. This is called ____.

a)

defecating

b)

molting

c)

morphing

d)

excreting

13.

Which of the following correctly describes a crayfish's body regions?

a)

head, thorax, abdomen

b)

head, abdomen

c)

cephalothorax, abdomen

d)

head, cephalothorax

14.

Which of the following crayfish structures is used for gas exchange?

a)

Mandibles

b)

Green glands

c)

Gills

d)

Appendages

15.
Spiders, ticks, scorpions all belong to...
a)
Crustacean
b)
Arachanids
c)
Chilopoda
d)
Insecta
16.

What two characteristics do all Arthropods have?

a)

two legs per body segment

b)

jointed legs and a cephalothorax

c)

three body segments and and claws

d)

jointed legs and segmented bodies

17.
Lobster, shrimp, and crabs are examples of what group of Arthropods?
a)
Chilopoda
b)
Diplopoda
c)
Crustaceans
d)
Arachnida
18.

Which of the following is the largest group of animals?

a)

sponges

b)

humans

c)

arthropods

d)

mollusks

19.

Where is an exoskeleton located?

a)

in the head

b)

inside the body

c)

inside the bones

d)

outside the body

20.

An animal with six legs and two antennae is called a(n)

a)

insect

b)

crustacean

c)

arachnid

d)

centipede

21.

Many arthropods go through a "life cycle" where they change form. This process in called ________.

a)

Symmetry

b)

Appendages

c)

Molting

d)

Metamorphosis

22.
What is molting?
a)
The process in which arthropods reproduce
b)
The process in which arthropods shed their outer covering and grow a larger one.
c)
The process in which larval forms develop into adult forms
d)
The process in which arthropods breathe
23.

This group has hair or fur.

a)

reptile

b)

amphibian

c)

bird

d)

mammal

24.
This group has feathers/
a)
fish
b)
reptile
c)
bird
d)
mammal
25.

This group does not lay eggs

a)

reptile

b)

fish

c)

bird

d)

mammal

26.
Many animals in this group go through metamorphosis (bodies change as they get older).
a)
fish
b)
reptile
c)
amphibian
d)
mamma;
27.
This group is warm blooded and lays eggs with hard shells.
a)
fish
b)
reptile
c)
amphibian
d)
bird
28.
Lizards and snakes are in this group.
a)
fish
b)
reptile
c)
amphibians
d)
bird
29.
Frogs and salamanders are in this group.
a)
fish
b)
reptile
c)
amphibians
d)
bird
30.
What are vertebrates?
a)
Animals with a backbone
b)
Animals without a backbone
31.
There are five categories of vertebrates.  Which one is not a vertebrate?
a)
Mammals
b)
Birds
c)
Arthropods
d)
Reptiles
32.
Which of the following is a vertebrate?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Echinoderm
c)
Arthropod
d)
Annelid
33.
animals without backbones
a)
vertebrate
b)
invertebrate
c)
unicellular
d)
multicellular
34.
vertebrate animals with moist skins that must return to the water to reproduce
a)
amphibians
b)
reptiles
c)
birds
d)
fish
35.
cold blooded vertebrate animals with scaley skins
a)
amphibians
b)
reptiles
c)
birds
d)
fish
36.

What is the scientific word for cold-blooded?

a)

endothermic

b)

ectothermic

c)

thermal

d)

coldtherm

37.

What is the scientific word for warm-blooded?

a)

warmtherm

b)

ectothermic

c)

thermal

d)

endothermic