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Animal Diversity

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Animals are always:

a)

unicellular

b)

multicellular

c)

producers

d)

prokaryotes

2.

Which of the following animals is sessile and has no tissues?

a)

Sponge

b)

Cnidarian

c)

Worm

d)

Mollusc

3.

Which of the following animals has brain-like cells in its head?

a)

Sponge

b)

Cnidarian

c)

Worm

d)

Mollusc

4.

Which of the following animals has bilateral symmetry and complex organ systems?

a)

Sponge

b)

Cnidarian

c)

Worm

d)

Mollusc

5.

What is the largest animal phylum?

a)

Mammals

b)

Birds

c)

Echidnoderms

d)

Arthropods

6.

The Arthropods do NOT include:

a)

Sea stars

b)

Spiders

c)

Shrimp

d)

Bees

7.

What is the oldest living vertebrate?

a)

Lamprey

b)

Shark

c)

Spider

d)

Ray

8.

An aminal that can be divided into equal parts through its central axis has

a)

bilateral symmetry

b)

asymmetry

c)

radial symmetry

9.

A vertebrate is defined as having a

a)

brain

b)

nervous system

c)

anterior end

d)

backbone

10.

All arthropods have an external covering called

a)

gills

b)

endoskeleton

c)

exoskeleton

d)

mantle

11.

Which is NOT an amphibian ?

a)

fish

b)

frog

c)

salamander

d)

toad

12.

A dog has (a)   symmetry

13.

Which animal has a skeleton made of cartilage ?

a)

snake

b)

horse

c)

shark

d)

grasshopper

14.

Amphibians lay their eggs

a)

in nests

b)

in the water

c)

buried in the sand

d)

in trees

15.

Which is not a vertebrate

a)

Crocodile

b)

Snake

c)

Millipedes

d)

Frog

16.
a)

Arthropoda

b)

Mollusca

c)

Echinodermata

d)

Cnidaria

17.
a)

Arthropoda

b)

Mollusca

c)

Echinodermata

d)

Cnidaria

18.

Which of the following is not used to classify animals?

a)

Backbone

b)

Number of legs

c)

Segmentation

d)

Body organization

19.

Birds are most closely related to:

a)

Reptiles

b)

Mammals

c)

Insects

d)

Amphibians

20.

Unlike reptiles, birds do not have:

a)

Teeth

b)

A circulatory system

c)

Predators

d)

Complex communication

21.

Monotremes are mammals that:

a)

Lay eggs

b)

Live in extreme environments

c)

Have pouches

d)

Give birth to live young

22.

A sea urchin belongs to the:

a)

Molluscs

b)

Echinoderms

c)

Arthropods

d)

Cnidarians

23.

Cephalization is the development of a _________.

a)

Head

b)

Brain

c)

Heart

d)

Digestive system

24.

Which of the following do NOT lay eggs?

a)

Amphibians

b)

Reptiles

c)

Monotremes

d)

Worms