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Animal Movement, Circulation, and Breathing

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Animals with backbones, like humans and sharks, are called ________.

a)

decomposers

b)

vertebrates

c)

invertebrates

d)

coeloms

2.

All vertebrates have skeletons on the inside of their body called _______.

a)

exoskeletons

b)

hydrostatic skeletons

c)

endoskeletons

d)

muscles

3.

THROWBACK! All living things are organized by taxonomic ranks. Which sentence is the memory tool we learned to remember the order of the ranks?

a)

Dear King Philip Come Over For Good Soup

b)

Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally

c)

I'm Gonna Take My Horse To Old Town Road

d)

Pass Me The Diet Pepsi Please

4.

Some organisms are supported by hard coverings on the outside of their bodies called _______.

a)

nerve nets

b)

endoskeletons

c)

habitats

d)

exoskeletons

5.

Many invertebrates have exoskeletons, but some have a fluid-filled internal cavity surrounded by muscle tissue called a _______.

(Hint: jellyfish and earthworms have this type of skeleton.)

a)

hydrostatic skeleton

b)

exoskeleton

c)

bionic skeleton

d)

endoskeleton

6.

THROWBACK! The step in the water cycle where clouds form is _______.

a)

precipitation

b)

evaporation

c)

condensation

d)

transpiration

7.

Some animals like jellyfish have no brain and a _______, a control system that sends signals to and from all parts of their body.

a)

nerve cord

b)

neuron

c)

nerve net

d)

synapses

8.

Some animals without legs move in a wavelike motion called _______.

a)

walking

b)

undulation

c)

flying

d)

jumping

9.

JUST FOR FUN! What toy does Ms. Wukela occasionally use to demonstrate concepts in class?

a)

Pokemon

b)

My Little Pony

c)

Mario

d)

Transformers

10.

Some organisms exchange gases through the sides of their body through tiny holes called _______.

a)

spiracles

b)

diffusion

c)

lungs

d)

oxygen

11.

Fish have organs called _______ that enable oxygen to diffuse into their bodies and carbon dioxide to diffuse out.

a)

tracheal tubes

b)

spiracles

c)

gills

d)

lungs

12.

THROWBACK! Huge circulating storms that form over the ocean are called _______.

a)

thunderstorms

b)

earthquakes

c)

monsoons

d)

hurricanes

13.

For gas exchange, humans breath with baglike organs filled with air called _______.

a)

lungs

b)

gills

c)

spiracles

d)

diffusion

14.

Bees have an _______ that transports blood and other fluids into open spaces that surround organs in the body.

a)

nerve net

b)

open circulatory system

c)

nerve cord

d)

closed circulatory system

15.

THROWBACK! The most abundance gas in Earth's atmosphere is _______.

a)

copper

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

argon

16.

The movement of substances from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration is called _______.

a)

spiracles

b)

diffusion

c)

oxygen

d)

lungs

17.

Animals with a closed circulatory system have muscles surrounding their _______ that can change the amount of blood flow in the body.

a)

blood vessels

b)

lungs

c)

spiracles

d)

tracheal tubes

18.

JUST FOR FUN! Thank you for joining our Quizizz! What has been the hardest part of doing your school work at home?

a)

Figuring out how to find everything

b)

Doing the work by myself

c)

Finding time to actually do the work

d)

Nothing - it's going okay!