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How Smart Are Animals?

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wild animals...

a)

make it easier for scientists to design experiments

b)

may be afraid or feel strange in a laboratory setting

c)

are easier for scientists to handle than lab animals

d)

are more intelligent than laboratory animals

2.

Because the lives of animals are so different from the lives of people...

a)

we know animals cannot learn new things on their own

b)

animals need people to teach them how to do things

c)

we must develop different ideas of what animal intelligence might be

d)

we know that animals are not intelligent

3.

What does P.I.E. stand for when talking about author's purpose?

a)

Perform, Inform, Entertain

b)

Persuade, Inform, Entertain

c)

Persuade, Interrogate, Entertain

d)

Persuade, Inform, Elephant

4.

Which vocab word best describes this image?

a)

Complexity

b)

Inconsistency

c)

Phenomenon

d)

Evolve

5.

Which vocab word best describes the change from a caterpillar to a butterfly?

a)

Phenomenon

b)

Complexity

c)

Evolve

d)

Inconsistency

6.

Which vocab word best describes this image?

a)

Inconsistency

b)

Complexity

c)

Aptitude

d)

Evolve

7.

This solar eclipse can be described by which vocab word?

a)

Complexity

b)

Phenomenon

c)

Aptitude

d)

Evolve

8.

What is a big part of intelligence, that we don't always think about?

a)

Creativity

b)

Critical Thinking Skills

c)

Knowing Math

d)

Memory

9.

We can give different animals tests to see which one is the most intelligent.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Animals are intelligent in different ways than humans.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which animal is smarter? A chimpanzee or a dolphin?

a)

The dolphin because it can learn how to do hundreds of tricks.

b)

The chimpanzee because they can learn how to talk using sign language.

c)

They are both intelligent in their own way.

12.

Commercials, billboards, opinions, and advertisements are things written to...

a)

Persuade

b)

Inform

c)

Entertain

13.

Non-fiction, news articles, biographies, and textbooks are written to...

a)

Persuade

b)

Inform

c)

Entertain

14.

Fiction, stories, comics, graphic novels and manga are written to...

a)

Persuade

b)

Inform

c)

Entertain

15.

What is the name of the horse who everyone thought could do math, but really was just very observant?

a)

Sharp Tony

b)

Clever Hans

c)

Smart Dan

d)

Intelligent Samuel