WorksheetsSCPASS Review 4th Grade Organisms
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a major difference between plants and animals?
a)
Only animals are alive
b)
Animals cannot make their own food
c)
Only plants need sunlight to survive
d)
Plants do not need water to survive
2.
A fern, a starfish, a horse, and a rose bush can all be classified as what?
a)
Animals
b)
flowering plants
c)
living organisms
d)
mammals
3.
These types of plants are those plants that make seeds within cones or produce spores in seeds.
a)
Flowering
b)
Vertebrate
c)
Invertebrate
d)
Non-flowering
4.
Which characteristic best describes flowering plants?
a)
They often have cones or produce spores
b)
They make seeds to reproduce
c)
They do not need sunlight
d)
The can move and gather their own food
5.
An animal with a backbone is called a(n) vertebrate/invertebrate
a)
Vertebrate
b)
Invertebrate
6.
An animal without a backbone is called a(n) vertebrate/invertebrate
a)
vertebrate
b)
invertebrate
7.
Amphibians body covering...
a)
scales
b)
feathers
c)
fur
8.
Fish reproduce ...
a)
Live birth
b)
eggs
9.
Reptiles breathe with
a)
lungs
b)
gills
c)
both
10.
Warm blooded, feathers, lays eggs, breathes with lungs
a)
birds
b)
reptiles
c)
mammals
d)
fish
11.
Match the Sensory Organ ... SIGHT
a)
eyes
b)
nose
c)
tongue
d)
ears
12.
Match the sensory organ ... TOUCH
a)
skin
b)
ears
13.
What sense does an eagle uses to hunt for its prey?
a)
taste
b)
touch
c)
sight
d)
smell
14.
Which of the following is an example of how an animal’s behavior is influenced by its senses?
a)
a bat flying through the night using echolocation
b)
a baby fox having red fur like his mother
c)
a boy hitting a homerun in a baseball game
d)
a dog briging his owner the paper
15.
If rats are a favorite food of hawks, as more hawks are born, what would you expect to happen in this ecosystem?
a)
Rat population will increase
b)
Rat population will decrease
c)
Rat population will remain the same
d)
Rat population will migrate to a new ecosystem
16.
Puppy with white fur
a)
Inherited trait
b)
acquired trait
17.
Toddler walking to his mother
a)
inherited trait
b)
acquired trait
18.
1. Angela is walking to school. She sees a large tree with cones.
What type of plant does Angela see?
What type of plant does Angela see?
a)
A.
It is not a plant.
b)
It is a nonflowering plant.
c)
It is a flowering plant.
d)
It is a fruit plant.
19.
2. The sense of taste can bring people much pleasure. For example, many people like birthday cake because they think it tastes delicious. But the sense of taste can serve another purpose. Which of the following is a true statement about another use for the sense of taste?
a)
A person
can tell how many important nutrients a food contains by the way it tastes.
b)
A person
would likely spit out food that was spoiled and could make them sick because
it would not taste good.
c)
If a
food tastes bad, it usually means it should not be eaten because it is very
healthy.
d)
If
someone has lost the sense of hearing, the sense of taste can help them to
hear sounds again.
20.
3. Each spring, the snow geese migrate north from the prairies to the arctic tundra. In the fall, the geese migrate south to the prairies. Snow geese know when to migrate because their _______ help them notice changes in temperature and day length.
a)
stomachs
b)
kidneys
c)
senses
d)
hearts
21.
4. Wendy woke up one night because she smelled smoke in her bedroom. A small fire had started in the kitchen. She and her family left their house and called the fire department. The fire department put out the fire.
Wendy's sense of _______ helped her to avoid the danger of the fire.
Wendy's sense of _______ helped her to avoid the danger of the fire.
a)
smell
b)
Hearing
c)
taste
d)
touch
22.
How are the life cycles of these plants the same?
a)
Both plants begin their lives as
seeds.
b)
Both plants become trees when they
are adults.
c)
Both plants use cones to
reproduce.
d)
Both plants make flowers when they
are adults.
23.
Salmon return to the area where they were born. They swim upstream to lay their eggs. What is this type of behavioral adaptation called?
a)
hibernation
b)
camouflage
c)
migration
d)
mimicry
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