WorksheetsClassification
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
An animal's qualities are listed below:
ANIMAL'S QUALITIES
● Moist skin
● Has four legs
● Lays eggs
● Breathes with lungs and gills
● Cold blooded
What type of animal is described in the box?
amphibian
fish
mammal
reptile
bird
A biologist observes that a plant specimen has
no true roots, stems, or leaves. What term would
she use to describe this plant?
vascular
flowering
wilted
non-vascular
Which of the following organisms is a vertebrate?
insect
sponge
monkey
earthworm
What trait do all mammals share?
walk upright
have an opposable thumb
have large brains
nurse their young with milk
Which vertebrate is ectothermic (cold-blooded)?
cat
chicken
human
lizard
Which term describes an animal without a
backbone?
chordate
invertebrate
protozoan
vertebrate
Although the bald cypress tree loses its leaves in
the winter, its seeds are similar to evergreen pine
trees. How are bald cypress and pine tree seeds
similar?
They are found in bulbs.
They are found in cones.
They are found in fruits.
They are found in shells.
Which of the following plants produces spores?
Which of the following organisms lack vascular
tissue?
mosses
whisk ferns
pine trees
flowering plants
The picture above shows a cherry tree
What do cherry trees produce that helps
scientists classify them?
flowers and cones
flowers and seeds
leaves and spores
leaves and spores
According to the classification key above, which pair of animals could be classified as mammals?
humans and dogs
birds and fish
birds and fish
cats and birds
The picture above shows a hemlock tree at different times of the year.
deciduous
evergreen
spores
flower producing
plants that produce seeds
plants that produce flowers
plants that produce spores
plants that produce needles
Insects, arachnids, worms, and mollusks all belong to which group?
vertebrate
invertebrate
classification
vascular
Fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals all
belong to which group?
vertebrate
invertebrate
bacteria
vertebrate and invertebrate
fish
clam
sponge
octopus
fish
bird
reptile
mammal
Organisms with a body covering of feathers are
classified as a__________.
bird
mammal
fish
reptile
