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CLASSIFICATION OF PLANTS & ANIMALS AND HOW THEY REPRODUCE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scientists sort all living things, such as plants and animals into different groups, this is to ______________ .

a)

grouping

b)

organize

c)

classify

d)

characterize

2.

A group of closely related living things is called __________ .

a)

genus

b)

family

c)

organisms

d)

classification

3.

Scientists use several characteristics to classify plants, two of them are ___________ .

a)

their color and brightness

b)

how shiny they are and its height

c)

their appearance and texture

d)

how plants transport nutrients & how they reproduce

4.

Some plants have tubelike structures that connect their ___________ .

a)

soil

b)

leaves, stems and roots

c)

inner core

d)

their fiber like structures

5.

Plants with tubelike structures are called __________ .

a)

ferns

b)

daffodils

c)

vascular plants

d)

conifers

6.

Plants that pass water and nutrients from cell to cell are called __________________ .

a)

flowering plants

b)

spores

c)

long-leaf

d)

nonvascular plants

7.

Plants with flowers or cones produce _____________ .

a)

seeds

b)

spores

c)

cells

d)

nutrients

8.

plants with cones are vascular plants called __________ .

a)

daffodils

b)

tubelike structure

c)

conifers

d)

ferns

9.

This is an example of a nonvascular plant :

a)

mosses

b)

long-leaf pine

c)

lilies

d)

roses

10.

Animals with backbones are called _________________ .

a)

vertebrates

b)

carnivorous

c)

cold-blooded

d)

warm-blooded

11.

One group of vertebrates is :

a)

earthworms

b)

amphibians

c)

crabs

d)

jellyfish

12.

Animals without backbones are called ______________ .

a)

invertebrates

b)

vertebrates

c)

predators

d)

carnivorous

13.

An example of an invertebrate is :

a)

reptiles

b)

birds

c)

bears

d)

sea stars

14.

The wide green leaves below the petals are __________ .

a)

flowers

b)

sepals

c)

pistil

d)

stem

15.

The female part of the flower is the __________ .

a)

pistil

b)

sepal

c)

stem

d)

root

16.

The male part of the flower is the _______________ .

a)

sepal

b)

pistil

c)

stamen

d)

stem

17.

The movement of pollen from stamen to pistil is called _____________ .

a)

pollination

b)

fertilization

c)

coordination

d)

germination

18.

The sperm cell and the egg cell combine in a process called __________________ .

a)

pollination

b)

fertilization

c)

germination

d)

classification

19.

A seed needs water, oxygen and the right temperature to _____________ , or start to grow .

a)

transport

b)

fertilize

c)

pollinate

d)

germinate

20.

When a seed has the right conditions it _____________ .

a)

sprouts

b)

waters

c)

pollutes

d)

pollinates