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Science Ch. 9 Review (5th Grade)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The method of arranging animals or other things into groups is called (a)   .

2.

The body temperature of warm-blooded animals...

a)

changes depending on the temperature of their surroundings

b)

stays the same regardless of the temperature of their surroundings

3.

Which of the following are NOT cold-blooded vertebrates?

a)

birds

b)

amphibians

c)

fish

d)

reptiles

4.

List one purpose of a bird's feathers.

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5.

Which of the following statements about a bird's bones is true?

a)

Birds have very heavy bones that help protect them from predators.

b)

Birds have very lightweight bones that help them to fly.

c)

Birds don't have bones, which helps them fly.

d)

Birds have bones filled with air, which allows them to eat more food.

6.

Which of the following birds have long, pointed wings that help them to fly at very high speeds?

a)

turkeys

b)

eagles

c)

quail

d)

peregrine falcons

7.

True or False: Ostriches are too heavy to fly.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

_____ suck nectar from flowers.

a)

shoebills

b)

birds of paradise

c)

hummingbirds

d)

hornbill

9.

____ lock themselves in their nests for months.

a)

hornbills

b)

shoebills

c)

ostriches

d)

birds of paradise

10.

____ find their mates by showing off their bright colors.

a)

shoebills

b)

ostriches

c)

hummingbirds

d)

birds of paradise

11.

____ use their large heads to quickly snatch fish with their mouths.

a)

hornbills

b)

shoebills

c)

birds of paradise

d)

ostriches

12.

Gills help fish to _____.

a)

walk

b)

eat

c)

breathe

d)

sleep

13.

The ____ ____ helps fish to float.

(a)  

14.

Which of the following is NOT a function of a fish's scales?

a)

They help the fish to swim through the water.

b)

They protect the fish from predators.

c)

They give the fish power to move forward.

15.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three major groups of fish?

a)

cartilaginous fish

b)

bony fish

c)

flabby fish

d)

jawless fish

16.

Which of the following fish is pictured above?

a)

mudskipper

b)

archerfish

c)

flounder

d)

goldfish

17.

Which of the following fish is pictured above?

a)

mudskipper

b)

archerfish

c)

flounder

d)

goldfish

18.

Which of the following fish is pictured above?

a)

mudskipper

b)

archerfish

c)

flounder

d)

goldfish

19.

When a snake molts, it is...

a)

chewing its food

b)

moving across the ground

c)

shedding its outer layer of skin

d)

listening to vibrations in the ground

20.

A snake uses its ___ to help it smell.

a)

nose

b)

feet

c)

tongue

d)

ears

21.

What allows a snake to swallow food that is three times wider than its own body?

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22.

The snake on the ____ is poisonous.

a)

left

b)

right

23.

Which of the following is the first thing you should do if you get bit by a snake?

a)

Clean the wound.

b)

Tie a band above the bite.

c)

Get medical help.

24.

Which of the following is something you should do when you get bit by a snake? Select all that apply.

a)

Run after the snake and kill it before it bites someone else.

b)

Jump up and down and scream like a little girl.

c)

Remain completely still.

d)

Keep the bitten part of the body lower than the heart.

25.

Constrictors are snakes that kill their prey by...

a)

spitting poison at it

b)

releasing a deadly odor

c)

squeezing it until it suffocates