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Animal Classification Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I am a cold-blooded animal that lays eggs. I can live in water or on land. I have moist skin. What type of animal am I?

a)

amphibian

b)

reptile

c)

bird

d)

mammal

2.

I am a cold-blooded animal that lays eggs. I live in water all the time. I use gills to breathe underwater. Most of the time I have fins to help me swim. What type of animal am I?

a)

bird

b)

reptile

c)

fish

d)

insect

3.

I am a cold-blooded animal that lays eggs. I have scaly skin and spend some time in water looking for food. I live on land. My eggs have a tough shell to protect it from enemies. What type of animal am I?

a)

reptile

b)

amphibian

c)

mammal

d)

fish

4.

I am a warm-blooded animal that gives live birth. I have 4 limbs and fur to keep me warm and cool. I live on land. What type of animal am I?

a)

insect

b)

mammal

c)

bird

d)

reptile

5.

Which group of animals does NOT have backbones?

a)

vertebrates

b)

invertebrates

c)

mammals

d)

fish

6.

How are insects different from reptiles?

a)

They do not have a backbone.

b)

They use gills to breathe.

c)

They have moist skin.

d)

They are born alive.

7.

Why do mammal parents stay with their young?

a)

Because their eggs need to be protected.

b)

Because their young need them to survive.

c)

Because their young sleep through the long winter.

d)

Because their young cannot walk.

8.

How are young mammals different from young reptiles?

a)

They are covered in feathers.

b)

They are born alive.

c)

They cannot hear sounds.

d)

They do not have a backbone.

9.

What do fish, amphibians, birds, reptiles, and mammals have in common?

a)

They live on land.

b)

They all have backbones.

c)

They all have 4 legs.

d)

They all are born in eggs.

10.

Which group of animals has dry, scaly skin? .

a)

mammals

b)

insects

c)

reptiles

d)

amphibians

11.

What group of animals has hair or fur and babies born alive are?

a)

amphibians

b)

insects

c)

mammals

d)

fish

12.

What classification of animals use their fins to move through water?

a)

fish

b)

birds

c)

mammals

d)

reptiles

13.

What group of animals have wings and lay eggs in a nest?

a)

birds

b)

mammals

c)

fish

d)

reptiles

14.

What type of animal is classified as having moist skin to help them live on land and in water?

a)

fish

b)

amphibian

c)

reptile

d)

insect

15.

A lion's diet can include zebras, wild hogs, giraffes, and hippopotamus. Which is the correct classification for a lion ?

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

omnivore

16.

A giraffe's diet can include leaves, twigs and some fruit. Which is the correct classification for a giraffe ?

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

omnivore

17.

A brown bear's diet includes many foods such as fish, nuts and berries. Which is the correct classification for a bear ?

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

omnivore

18.

How is a mammal different from a reptile?

a)

mammals have moist skin

b)

mammal babies need help from parents to survive

c)

mammals lay eggs

d)

mammals live under water

19.

What classification group is this animal classified in?

a)

mammal

b)

bird

c)

reptile

d)

amphibian

20.

What classification group is this animal classified in?

a)

bird

b)

reptile

c)

insect

d)

mammal

21.

What classification group is this animal classified in?

a)

fish

b)

bird

c)

amphibian

d)

insect

22.

What classification group is this animal classified in?

a)

insect

b)

mammal

c)

reptile

d)

amphibian

23.

What classification group is this animal classified in?

a)

amphibian

b)

mammal

c)

fish

d)

reptile

24.

What classification group is this animal classified in?

a)

insect

b)

reptile

c)

fish

d)

mammal

25.

What classification group is this animal classified in?

a)

mammal

b)

fish

c)

reptile

d)

insect

26.

What classification group is this animal classified in?

a)

bird

b)

insect

c)

mammal

d)

fish

27.

What are the characteristics of birds?

a)

they are born alive, they have feathers, and they are cold blooded

b)

they are born from eggs, they have feathers and wings, and they are warm blooded

c)

they live in water, they are born from eggs, and they have gills

d)

they are born from eggs, they have fur, and they are cold blooded

28.

What classification group are people in?

a)

bird

b)

mammal

c)

insect

d)

reptile