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CKLA Grade 3 Unit 2 Classification Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following lists the 5 vertebrate groups?

a)

birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, fish

b)

scales, fur, gills, fins, wings

c)

insects, spiders, lobsters, coral, octopuses

2.

What is a vertebrate?

a)

a member of the animal class that has a backbone

b)

a member of the animal class that does NOT have a backbone

3.

What is an invertebrate?

a)

a member of the animal class that has a backbone

b)

a member of the animal class that does NOT have a backbone

4.

Which of the following explains the correct order of a frog/toad's life cycle?

a)

1) egg

2) tadpole

3) adult

b)

1) tadpole

2) egg

3) adult

c)

1) adult

2) egg

3) tadpole

5.

What kind of habitat does an amphibian live in?

a)

in water

b)

on land

c)

both on land and in water

6.

What does morph mean?

a)

to change

b)

to make bigger

c)

to make smaller

7.

A __________ eats only plants.

a)

herbivore

b)

omnivore

c)

carnivore

8.

A __________ eats only meat.

a)

carnivore

b)

herbivore

c)

omnivore

9.

A _________ eats both meat and plants.

a)

herbivore

b)

carnivore

c)

omnivore

10.

All mammals have ______.

a)

scales

b)

hair/fur

c)

gills

11.

Birds are ________.

a)

warm- blooded

b)

cold-blooded

12.

Fish use _____ instead of lungs to breathe underwater.

a)

scales

b)

fins

c)

gills

13.

What is one animal in the fish family that is a rule breaker and gives live birth instead of laying eggs?

a)

trout

b)

shark

c)

dolphin

14.

What is one reason that reptiles do NOT eat very often?

a)

Their stomachs are very small.

b)

They drink lots of water instead.

c)

They eat large animals that take a while to digest which keeps them full.

15.

Which description best describes a reptile's skin?

a)

dry, cracked

b)

waterproof, slimy

c)

thick, scaly, waterproof

16.

What does the word habitat describe?

a)

where an animal lives

b)

what an animal eats

c)

what kind of weather an animal likes best

17.

What does it mean to molt?

a)

to make larger

b)

to grow another tail

c)

to shed skin

18.

All birds have _______

a)

a long, pointed, large bill

b)

feathers

c)

colorful feathers

19.

Which of the following lists examples of mammals?

a)

tortoise, lizard, alligator

b)

whale, monkey, human

c)

spider, humans, dogs

20.

If animals adapt to their habitat, it means that they ________.

a)

leave the area and migrate

b)

have their babies in several spots

c)

change to better live in that area