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diversity of life

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Most animals are in which group?

a)

Invertebrates

b)

Vertebrates

c)

Mr KW's class

2.
4. An animal that has a backbone is called
a)
a cnidarian
b)
a predator
c)
a vertebrate
d)
an invertebrate
3.
6. Which mammal group allow their young to develop in a pouch on mother's body?
a)
marsupials
b)
monotremes
c)
placental
d)
birds
4.
11. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a bird?
a)
can fly
b)
has a bill
c)
lays eggs
d)
has fur
5.
Invertebrates are animals
a)
with a backbone
b)
without a backbone
6.
My body is covered with hair or fur, I have live babies, and I maintain a constant body temperature. What am I?
a)
Bird
b)
Reptile
c)
Mammal
d)
Echinoderm
7.
I live part of my life in water, leave, then return to the water. What am I?
a)
Mammal
b)
Arthropod
c)
Reptile
d)
Amphibian
8.
Which of these is a reptile?
a)
Eagle
b)
Shark
c)
Chimpanzee
d)
Iguana
9.
What covers a reptile and a fish's body?
a)
Scales
b)
Fur/hair
c)
Feathers
d)
Spines
10.
Which vocabulary word matches with the following definition?
A characteristic that helps an organism live in its environment.
a)
Adaptation
b)
Habitat
c)
Survive
d)
Instinct
11.

Grass, trees, bushes and ferns are members of what kingdom?

a)

Animal

b)

Protists

c)

Plants

d)

Fungi

12.

Many celled organism where all species move and get energy by eating food

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

c)

Protists

d)

Fungi

13.

Fuzzy, black mold growing on bread or green mold on fruit are examples of which kingdom?

a)

Protists

b)

Archaebacteria

c)

Eubacteria

d)

Fungi

14.

Green algae in a pond or seaweed such as kelp are examples of which kingdom?

a)

Plants

b)

Protists

c)

Fungi

d)

Eubacteria

15.

Many celled organisms that do not move around, but make their own food for energy

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

c)

Fungi

d)

Protists

16.

In what kingdom would you find trees and flowers?

a)

Plant

b)

Fungi

c)

Bacteria

d)

Animal

17.

Tigers, Jellyfish, Gorillas and Sponges are all part of kingdom _______.

a)

Animal

b)

Plant

c)

Fungi

d)

Bacteria

18.

A pine tree is a member of the kingdom

a)

Animal

b)

Protist

c)

Fungi

d)

Plant

19.

Which kingdom do humans belong to?

a)

Plant

b)

Fungi

c)

Animal

d)

Protist

20.

The green substance in plant that makes it possible for them to make food from sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water

a)

Botanist

b)

Phloem

c)

Chlorophyll

d)

Monocot

21.

Which of the following best describes an adaptation?

a)

A tight bundle of genetic material in the nucleus of cells

b)

A segment of DNA that codes for a trait

c)

A harmful trait that hurts an organism's chance of survival

d)

trait that allows an organism to be better suit for survival

22.

How many cells is a unicellular made up of?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three