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How can you classify the animals?

Total questions: 66

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is a characteristic that is passed on to a living thing from its parents?

a)

trait

b)

burrow

c)

reptile

d)

bird

2.

What is an animal with a back cone called?

a)

burrow

b)

vertebrate

c)

trait

d)

exoskeleton

3.

Which are cold blooded vertebrates that have smooth, moist skin?

a)

vertebrates

b)

birds

c)

reptiles

d)

amphibians

4.

Which are animals that do not have a back bone?

a)

invertebrates

b)

vertebrates

c)

birds

d)

amphibians

5.

Animals that have a hard covering outside their body are called?

a)

arthropods

b)

vertebrate

c)

worms

d)

jellies

6.

An octopus is what type of animal?

a)

vertebrate

b)

arthropod

c)

jellies

d)

Mollusks

7.

Which vertebrate class consists of animals that are warm blooded, lay eggs, and breathe with lungs.

a)

reptiles

b)

mammals

c)

amphibians

d)

birds

8.

Which vertebrate class consists of animals that are warm blooded, give birth to live young, and breathe with lungs.

a)

reptiles

b)

mammals

c)

amphibians

d)

birds

9.

Which vertebrate class consists of animals that are cold blooded, lay eggs, and are covered with scales.

a)

reptiles

b)

mammals

c)

amphibians

d)

birds

10.

Which vertebrate class consists of animals that are cold blooded, lay eggs, breathe with gills then lungs, and have smooth, moist skin.

a)

reptiles

b)

mammals

c)

amphibians

d)

birds

11.

Which is true about fish?

a)

covered with scales, breathe with gills, warm blooded

b)

covered with scales, breathe with gills, cold blooded

c)

covered with scales, breathe with lungs, warm blooded

d)

covered with scales, breathe with gills, gives birth to live young

12.

Which list contains only invertebrates?

a)

fish, snake, snail, and jellyfish

b)

bee, worm, spider, snake

c)

butterfly, snail, turtle, snake

d)

spider, worm, bee, jellyfish

13.

Which statement is true?

a)

Birds and reptiles are both cold blooded.

b)

Mammals and amphibians are both warm blooded.

c)

Reptiles and amphibians are both cold blooded and lay eggs.

d)

Reptiles and amphibians are both covered with scales.

14.

Which lists only vertebrates?

a)

tiger, fish, shark, crab

b)

worm, snake, frog, turtle

c)

bee, crab, spider, fly

d)

turtle, eagle, shark, snake

15.

Which list contains only invertebrates?

a)

fish, snake, snail, and jellyfish

b)

bee, worm, spider, snake

c)

butterfly, snail, turtle, snake

d)

spider, worm, bee, jellyfish

16.

I am born in the water with gills, when I grow up I develop lungs and can live on land. I am a(n)

a)

mammal

b)

reptile

c)

arthropod

d)

amphibian

17.

Which is not a characteristic of a mammal?

a)

Mammals have backbones

b)

Mammals breathe with gills.

c)

Mammals make milk.

d)

Mammals are warm blooded.

18.

All of the following are vertebrates EXCEPT

a)

mammals

b)

fish

c)

bird

d)

arthropds

19.

I live my entire life in water. I also have gills, scales and fins. What am I?

a)

an Invertebrate

b)

an Amphibian

c)

a Reptile

d)

a Fish

20.

What group of animals are invertebrates?

a)

Mammal

b)

Reptile

c)

Arthropod

d)

Fish

21.

An animal with a backbone is a(n)

a)

worm

b)

vertebrate

c)

invertebrate

d)

crab

22.

Which is not a characteristic of a mammal?

a)

Warm-blooded

b)

Hair or Fur

c)

Can live in water

d)

Invertebrate

23.

Which of the following is an example of a mammal?

a)

Cougar

b)

Lizard

c)

Salmon

d)

Salomander

24.

Which are cold blooded vertebrates that have smooth, moist skin?

a)

vertebrates

b)

birds

c)

reptiles

d)

amphibians

25.

The dog is a......

a)

Mammal

b)

Fish

c)

Reptile

26.

The shark is a.........

a)

Mammal

b)

Fish

c)

Reptile

27.

The ant is a ....

a)

reptile

b)

mammal

c)

insect

28.

The crocodile is a

a)

mammal

b)

reptile

c)

amphibian

29.

The salamander is a

a)

mammal

b)

reptile

c)

amphibian

d)

insect

e)

bird

30.

The penguin is a

a)

mammal

b)

bird

c)

amphibian

d)

reptile

31.

The tiger is a

a)

mammal

b)

amphibian

c)

reptile

32.

The whale is ......

a)

mammal

b)

amphibian

c)

fish

d)

reptile

33.

All of the following characteristics describe mammals except...

a)

have fur or hair

b)

give birth to live young

c)

cold blooded

34.

How are birds similar to mammals?

a)

their babies hatch from eggs

b)

they are warm blooded

c)

they give birth to live young

35.

How are people similar to bears?

a)

they are warm blooded

b)

they give birth to live young

c)

both of the above

d)

neither of the above

36.

What does cold blooded mean?

a)

animals whose body temperature stays the same

b)

animals whose body temperature changes by the environment

c)

animals who have scales

37.

How are reptiles and amphibians different?

a)

reptile babies hatch from eggs

b)

amphibians are cold blooded

c)

reptiles have scales

38.

How would you classify a lizard?

a)

amphibian

b)

mammal

c)

reptile

39.

Is an octopus a fish or an invertebrate?

a)

fish

b)

invertebrate

40.

How would you classify a frog?

a)

reptile

b)

invertebrate

c)

amphibian

41.

Ladybugs are:

a)

Invertebrates

b)

Vertebrates

42.

How would you classify human beings?

a)

Vertebrates

b)

Invertebrates

c)

Mammals

d)

Insects

43.

How would you classify this snail?

a)

Invertebrate and mollusk

b)

Vertebrate and mammal

c)

Invertebrate and insect

d)

Vertebrate and fish

44.

How would you classify this caterpillar?

a)

Worm

b)

Sea jellies

c)

Invertebrate

d)

Vertebrate

45.

Which animal have backbones?

a)
b)
46.

Which kind of animals are more than the other?

a)

Animals with backbone

b)

Animals without backbones

47.

Does jelly fish have backbone?

a)

Yes

b)

No

48.

Is beetle an insect?

a)

Yes

b)

No

49.

Does fish breathe by lungs?

a)

Yes

b)

No

50.

Animals that live part of the live in water and the other part on land

a)

Amphibians

b)

birds

51.

Beetle has a hard shell to keep itself safe?

a)

Yes

b)

No

52.
Classify the animal pictured.
a)
Mammal
b)
Reptile
c)
Bird
d)
Amphibians 
53.
Classify the animal pictured.
a)
Mammal
b)
Reptile
c)
Bird
d)
Amphibians 
54.
Classify the animal pictured.
a)
Mammal
b)
Reptile
c)
Bird
d)
Amphibians 
55.
Classify the animal pictured.
a)
Insect
b)
Reptile
c)
Bird
d)
Fish
56.
Classify the animal pictured.
a)
Amphibian 
b)
Reptile
c)
Bird
d)
Mammal
57.
Classify the animal pictured.
a)
Amphibian 
b)
Bird
c)
Insect
d)
Mammal
58.
How many groups of vertebrates do you know?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
5
d)
10
59.
Which animals have scales?
a)
Fish and reptiles
b)
Mammals, birds and amphibians
60.

Which of these animals is a mammal?

a)

Bat

b)

Frog

c)

Crocodile

d)

Ostrich

61.

My body is warm and covered in feathers. I lay eggs which hatch into chickens. What am I?

a)

Reptile

b)

Amphibian

c)

Mammal

d)

Bird

62.
I am covered in dry scales and I lay eggs.  What am I?
a)
Mammal
b)
Fish
c)
Amphibian
d)
Reptile
63.
Vertebrates can only be warm blooded. 
a)
True
b)
False
64.
Vertebrates can only be warm blooded. 
a)
True
b)
False
65.
What group of vertebrates are snakes and lizards?
a)
amphibians
b)
reptiles
c)
mammals
d)
fish
66.

What do mammals use to breathe with?

a)

Gills

b)

Skin

c)

Lungs

d)

Blood

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