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Animals with Backbones (vertebrates) (Discovery)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vertebrates are animals that

a)

have a backbone

b)

have no backbone

2.

Fish are vertebrates

a)

true

b)

false

3.

This type of vertebrate is warm-blooded, gives birth to their young, and produce milk to feed them

a)

fish

b)

reptiles

c)

mammals

d)

birds

4.

All mammals have fur or hair on their bodies at some time in their lives

a)

true

b)

false

5.

Birds and mammals have in common that they both ______.

a)

lay eggs

b)

give birth to live young

c)

have lungs

6.

Birds give birth to live young

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Mammals and reptiles are alike in that they both __________

a)

lay eggs

b)

fly

c)

have lungs

8.

Reptiles are ________

a)

warm-blooded, which means they can regulate their own body temperature

b)

cold blooded, which means they depend on their environment to keep them warm

9.

Amphibians, like frogs, live ______.

a)

only in the water

b)

only on land

c)

in water and on land

10.

Fish breathe through __________.

a)

lungs

b)

gills

c)

blow holes

11.

This type of vertebrate live both in water and land, are cold-blooded, and hatch from soft eggs underwater. A tadpole is an example.

a)

mammal

b)

bird

c)

amphibian

d)

fish

12.

This type of vertebrate is cold-blooded, live underwater, and breathe only through gills.

a)

fish

b)

birds

c)

mammals

13.

_________ are vertebrates that breathe air into lungs, lay eggs, and are cold-blooded.

a)

mammals

b)

birds

c)

reptiles

d)

fish

14.

______________ are vertebrates that have lungs, are warm-blooded, and lay eggs. They also have bodies that are covered with feathers.

a)

fish

b)

birds

c)

mammals

d)

amphibians

15.

Polar bears are

a)

reptiles

b)

birds

c)

mammals

d)

people