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Animal Life, Vertebrates and Invertebrates (4)

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do all animals have in common?

All have .... (Check all that apply)

a)

bones

b)

a mouth

c)

cells

d)

take nutrition

e)

have a nervous system

2.

What is the task of the nervous system?

(Use minimal 5 words to describe)

4 lines
3.
How many groups of vertebrates do you know?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
5
d)
10
4.
Which are the 5 groups of vertebrate animals?
a)
Mammals, fish, amphibians and sharks
b)
Mammals, fish, birds, reptiles and amphibians
c)
Lions, tuna, eagle, crocodile and frog
d)
Humans, fish, birds and reptiles
5.
What animals breathe with their lungs?
a)
Mammals and birds
b)
Fish and chips
c)
Mammals, birds, reptiles and adult amphibians
d)
Humans, birds and sharks
6.
Which of these animals breathe through their gills?
a)
Fish
b)
Fish and baby amphibians
c)
Mammals, adult amphibians, reptiles and birds
7.
Which animals have scales?
a)
Fish and reptiles
b)
Mammals, birds and amphibians
8.
What do the herbivores eat?
a)
Other animals
b)
Plants
c)
Plants and other animals
9.
What type of animals eat other animals?
a)
Hervibore
b)
Carnivore
10.
What are vertebrates?
a)
Animals with a backbone
b)
Animals without a backbone
11.

3. I have fur, I breathe with lungs, and I am warm blooded. What am I?

a)

Mammal

b)

Amphibian

c)

Bird

d)

Reptile

12.
My body is moist and smooth, I lay eggs, and live in or near the water.  What am I?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Bird
d)
Fish
13.

My body is warm and covered in feathers. I lay eggs which hatch into chickens. What am I?

a)

Reptile

b)

Amphibian

c)

Mammal

d)

Bird

14.
I am covered in dry scales and I lay eggs.  What am I?
a)
Mammal
b)
Fish
c)
Amphibian
d)
Reptile
15.
What am I?
a)
Fish
b)
Reptile
c)
Amphibian
d)
Mammal
16.
Vertebrates can only be warm blooded. 
a)
True
b)
False
17.
What are animals without backbones called?
a)
vertebrates
b)
invertebrates
c)
classify
d)
cold blooded
18.
What group of vertebrates is a whale?
a)
mammals
b)
birds
c)
reptiles
d)
amphibians
19.

What class do you belong in?

a)

Birds

b)

Mammals

c)

Reptile

d)

Amphibian

20.

What do mammals use to breathe with?

a)

Gills

b)

Skin

c)

Lungs

d)

Blood

21.
Sharks belong to which group of vertebrates?
a)
Mammals
b)
Fish
c)
Amphibians
d)
Invertebrates
22.
All vertebrates have a ___________.
a)
last name
b)
tail
c)
backbone
d)
neck
23.
Are there more vertebrates or invertebrates living on Earth?
a)
vertebrates
b)
invertebrates
24.

Which group does this animal belong to?

a)

Invertebrate

b)

Vertebrate

25.

This animal belongs to what group?

a)

Vertebrate

b)

Invertebrate

26.

Which group of animals is cold-blooded?

a)

Mammals

b)

Birds

c)

Reptiles

d)

Fish

e)

Amphibians

27.

A Dolphin and a Whale are ___.

a)

Vertebrates

b)

Invertebrates

28.

Which animals lay their eggs in the water?

a)

Mammals

b)

Birds

c)

Reptiles

d)

Fish

e)

Reptiles

29.

Which animal has feathers?

(a)  

30.

This animal has scales on its body, is cold blooded and lays eggs on the land. This animal is an ____.

a)

Mammal

b)

Bird

c)

Reptile

d)

Amphibian

31.

Look at the "What you have learnt" section on page 49.

All animals share common characteristics.

Their bodies are made from tiny (a)   ;

32.

Look at the "What you have learnt" section on page 49.

They have a (a)   that sends messages around the body;

33.

Look at the "What you have learnt" section on page 49.

they get their (a)   by eating other living things.

34.

Look at the "What you have learnt" section on page 49.

(a)   animals do not have bones inside their bodies.

35.

Look at the "What you have learnt" section on page 49.

____ animals have a ____

(a)  

36.

Which is the odd one out?

a)

shark

b)

tuna

c)

dolphin

d)

sardine

37.

Approximately how many species of vertebrates are alive on the planet?

a)

2.000

b)

33.000

c)

52.000

d)

128.000

38.

What is a different word for a backbone?

(a)  

39.

In general invertebrates are bigger on land or in the water?

a)

land

b)

water

40.

What does it mean when an animal is cold blooded?

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41.

Can reptiles breath under water?

a)

yes

b)

no

42.

Which animal is the only one with the ears outside of their body?

a)

mammals

b)

fish

c)

reptiles

d)

amphibians

e)

birds

43.

A snail is a...

a)

Insect

b)

Worm

c)

Mollusc

d)

Arthropod

44.
Which invertebrate has a soft body?
a)
A crab
b)
A spider
c)
A worm
d)
A butterfly
45.
What do all invertebrates have in common?
a)
They don't have a backbone
b)
They live in water
c)
They all have a backbone
d)
They have a soft body
46.
Is the picture a vertebrate or an invertebrate?
a)
Vertebrate
b)
Invertebrate
47.
Which of the following is an example of a crustacean?
a)
A squid
b)
A crab
c)
A worm
d)
A bee
48.

95% of all animals on Earth can be classified as _____.

a)

invertebrates

b)

vertebrates

c)

reptiles

d)

mammals

49.
How does a ladybird move?
a)
It crawls
b)
It walks and flies
c)
It swims
d)
It doesn't move
50.
_____________ are the only mammals that can fly. 
a)
Bats
b)
Eagles
c)
Parrots
d)
Penguins
51.
All birds can fly.
a)
True
b)
False
52.

WHAT DO YOU THINK? Amphibians change their colors to...

a)

Protect their body

b)

Hide themselves from predators

c)

Breathe

d)

Walk

53.

Which one (or two) is an Insect?

a)
b)
c)
d)
54.

Which one is a Crustaceans?

a)
b)
c)
d)
55.

What type of invertebrate is it?

a)

insects

b)

Arachnids

c)

Crustaceans

d)

Myriapods

56.

What type of invertebrate is it?

a)

insects

b)

Arachnids

c)

Crustaceans

d)

Worms