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The Animal Kingdom (Part 2)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the term Poikilothermic mean?

a)

Organisms whose body temperature remains the same no matter the temperature of the environment.

b)

Organisms whose body temperature increases and decreases no matter the temperature of the environment.

c)

Organisms whose body temperature changes with the surrounding environment.

d)

Organisms whose body temperature never decreases but continues to elevate.

2.

What does the term Homeothermic mean?

a)

Organisms whose body temperature remains the same no matter the temperature of the environment.

b)

Organisms whose body temperature increases and decreases no matter the temperature of the environment.

c)

Organisms whose body temperature changes with the surrounding environment.

d)

Organisms whose body temperature never decreases but continues to elevate.

3.

The animal kingdom is divided into two groups called _______.

a)

Family

b)

Kingdom

c)

Phyla

d)

Class

4.

Which of these is NOT an invertebrate?

a)

Aves

b)

Coelenterates

c)

Echinoderms

d)

Ringed worms

5.

Another word for "vertebrate" is ______.

a)

Class

b)

Chordata

c)

Kingdom

d)

Platyhelminthes

6.

Animals with backbones are divided into 5 groups. Which of these is NOT one of these groups?

a)

Amphibia

b)

Aves

c)

Reptilia

d)

Echinoderms

7.

Which class of Vertebrates undergo a change in their body structure on their way to adulthood?

a)

Fish

b)

Amphibian

c)

Reptiles

d)

Birds

8.

Which of these classes of vertebrates lay eggs without shells?

a)

Fish and amphibians

b)

Fish and Mammals

c)

Amphibians and Reptiles

d)

Fish and Reptiles

9.

Which of these classes of vertebrates can easily be smothered by applying a drying agent to their skin?

a)

Fish

b)

Amphibian

c)

Reptiles

d)

Birds

10.

Which two classes of vertebrates breathe with gills?

a)

Amphibians and reptiles

b)

Amphibians and fish

c)

Fish and reptiles

d)

Fish and mammals

11.

A newt is an example of a(n) _____.

a)

Fish

b)

Amphibian

c)

Reptile

d)

Bird