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What defines an animal?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scientists estimate that there are about 500,000 known species of animals on Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Animals can be classified according to whether or not they have a backbone.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A vertebrate is an animal that does not have a backbone.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Worms, spiders, and snails are examples of invertebrates.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Invertebrates make up about 95 percent of the animal kingdom.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Symmetry can help identify the kingdom to which an animal belongs.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Symmetry refers to an animal's molecular state.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Molecules in an animal's cells can be used for classification purposes.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The more similar the DNA of two animals are, the more distantly they are related.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

New discoveries about relationships among species have come from observation of species.

a)

True

b)

False