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P3 Animals

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Animals can be grouped into three groups, namely mammals, birds and fish only. Is this statement true or false?

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Which group of animals breathe through their moist skin?

a)

Mammals

b)

Insects

c)

Amphibians

3.

Only ___________ have beaks.

a)

birds

b)

reptiles

c)

amphibians

4.

The body of an insect is made up of __________ body parts.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

8

5.

Which animal, X, Y or Z is an insect?

a)

X

b)

Y

c)

Z

6.

Which group of animals give birth to young alive?

a)

Birds

b)

Reptiles

c)

Mammals

7.

Name the outer covering of Animal Y.

a)

Hair

b)

Exoskeleton

c)

Feathers

d)

Moist Skin

e)

Dry Scales

8.

Which animal is not a fish?

a)

Shark

b)

Whale

c)

Guppy

d)

Swordtail

9.

True or False: Are birds the only group of animals with feathers?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Are insects the only group of animals with feelers or antennae?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which one of the four animals shown below is not an insect?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Study the groups of animals shown above.


Which group would you place the elephant in?

a)

Group A

b)

Group B

c)

Group C

d)

Group D

13.

Most mammals give birth to young. A platypus lays eggs. Which of the following characteristics makes a platypus a mammal?

a)

A platypus can swim.

b)

A platypus has 4 legs.

c)

A platypus breathes using its lungs.

d)

A platypus suckles its young.

14.

Which animal group does this animal belong to?


It has feathers as its outer body covering.

It lives on land.

It lays eggs.

It has a beak.

a)

fish

b)

birds

c)

reptiles

d)

mammals

15.

What is the outer body covering of insects?

a)

hair

b)

scales

c)

feathers

d)

exoskeleton

16.

Which animal group does this animal belong to?


It has scales as its outer body covering.

It lives in water.

It lays eggs.

It breathes using gills.

a)

fish

b)

insects

c)

reptiles

d)

amphibians

17.

What is a difference between a reptile and an amphibian?

a)

A reptile lives on land only but an amphibian lives on both land and in water.

b)

A reptile has dry skin with scales as its body covering but an amphibian has moist skin as its body covering.

c)

A reptile gives birth but an amphibian lays eggs.

d)

A reptile breathes using gills but an amphibian breathes using lungs and skin.