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WorksheetsAnimal Science and What's An Animal Test 2021
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
From our discussion, what were dogs responsible for?
the advent of civilization
the invention of the wheel
discovery of the New World
feeding humans
Why were sheep and goats first animals domesticated with the help of dogs?
their small size
because they naturally form large herds
ideal temperament )personality)
all the answers
The desert pupfish has to
deal with a change of 114 degree to 45 degree daily
very high salinity
high pH
all the above
Plants make their own food from the sun so that makes them an
haploid
diploid
heterotroph
autotroph
All animals have ____________ cells meaning all cell parts are contained within membranes. (Think SpongeBob lunch bow with all your food nicely wrapped in baggies :)
diploid
eukaryote
haploid
prokaryote
ALL animals are motile at some stage of life.
false
true
All animals have bones.
true
false
Heterotrophs
make their own food.
must eat other living things.
are haploid.
means being chemosynthesis
Animals have ____________ cells meaning they have paired chromosomes. ( IE: TWO )
diploid
haploid
sessile
fossorial
This is a ______________ cell. The DNA is loose within the cell. ( Think: the lazy mom packing your lunch in your Spongebob lunchbox )
eukaryote
prokaryote
sessile
fossorial
Some animals are autotrophs.
True
False
This is an animal.
false
true
A carnivore is a animal that
makes its own food.
has carnassial teeth.
eats other animals.
has scales.
This is the worlds most aggressive fish.
Piranah
African tiger fish
Pygmy shark
Whale shark
The small anglerfish in this picture are the ________.
males
female
The largest species of fish is the ______________.
great white shark.
blue fin tuna.
whale shark.
blue whale.
This tiny parasitic catfish is why you DONT urinate in the Amazon River! ______________.
great white shark.
blue fin tuna.
candiru
blue whale.
With 30,000 species of fish they are the most diverse of all the vertebrates.
False
True
These larva are
reptiles
pupae
amphibians
invertabrates
Which class of vertebrates have permeable skin?
reptiles
amphibians
fish
insects
The term "ectothermic" means amphibians, fish and reptiles are all
warm blooded.
cold blooded.
filled with ectoplasma.
This term means amphibians are measurement of their ecosystems health :__________________________.
ectothermic
permeable
fossorial
indicator species.
The 'canary in a coal mine' saying reflects amphibians
a) ability to live in caves.
b) acting as an early warning system in a ecosystem.
c) being first animals dying or sickening in a ecosystem endangered by toxins or pollution thus giving a cue to the danger.
both 'b' and 'c'
Largest frog species is the
chorus frog
African goliath frog
American bullfrog
spring peeper
This is the worlds smallest turtle species!
Spotted padloper tortosie
Leatherback
Galapagos tortosie
The female of this species can get to 32 feet long making it the worlds longest snake!
Burmese python
Rock python
Reticulated python
female green anaconda
This is the heaviest snake species, can weigh up to 850 lbs!
yellow anaconda
reticulated python
green anaconda, female
boomslang
Lizards were around at the same time as dinosaurs.
True
False
Reptiles are the fist class of vertebrates with this multiple layered eggs?
simple jelly-like eggs as with fish
fertilized
amniotic
abiotic
Which animals are the descendants of the dinosaurs?
crocodiles
lizards
birds
snakes
What physical feature helps determine the diet of the bird?
feet
feathers
beak
sternum
These are the smallest penguins and native to New Zealand.
Jackass penguin
Macaroni penguin
Fairy penguin
Imperial penguin
This was the worlds largest bird but hunted to extiction :(
llama bird
big chicken
great ostrich
moa
In bird species this sex is not very colorful due to having to sit in nest for hours.
male.
female.
Both birds and mammals have how many chambers in their hearts?
1
4
3
2
Ungulates are animals who have
cloacas
hooves
exoskeletons
permeable skin
Is this eagle in the order Carnivora?
Yes
No
Having one hole means
monotreme
bitreme
gestation
sessile
Rodents are the
most numerous mammal order with over 2,000 species.
mammal order with carnassial teeth.
mammal order with even toed hooves.
Monotremes are very primitive mammals who
lay eggs
have a cloaca
have a pouch
lay eggs and have a cloaca
This picture shows a
placental mammal.
marsupial.
monotreme
All mammals in the order Carnivora are unique due to the presence of ______________teeth.
canine
carnassial
molars
incisors
Snakes are in the order Carnivora.
True.
False.
This mammal has ________ neck vertebrae.
2
4
3
7
The scientific term for pregnancy is
gestation
puberty
age of sexual maturity
living in trees
The koala has a gestation of ____ days.
34
113
365
700
Endothermic means
cold blooded
warm blooded
skeleton on the outside
marsupial
Primates are known for
arboreal life.
having carnassial teeth.
being ungulates.
not having colr vision.
4,200 is the number of which Class species?
fish
Insectvora
mammals
birds
One unique trait of mammals is
having fur.
being endothermic.
having a 4 chambered heart.
giving live birth.
Which animal has 3 inner ear bones?
a Burmese python
a hawk
a Komodo dragon
human ( the zoo keeper......) AND the walrus :)
Animal Science is the study of
life
plants
farm animals only
livestock, exotic livestock,pets and captive animals
Livestock are used for
meat
eggs
work
all the above
The first animal to be domesticated over 25,000 years ago was the
cat
turkey
sheep
dog
Cattle were first used for
work
meat
companionship
fur
The second animal domesticated was the _____ probably due to small size eased handling
cattle
sheep
horse
chicken
This would be an example of what category?
exotic livestock
companion animal
livestock
The biggest anglerfish in this picture is a________.
male
female
One thing ALL mammals share is
giving milk to their young.
having eyes.
giving live birth
having carnassial teeth.
Birds have physical adaptations to enable flight.
true
false
