WorksheetsAnimal Science Unit
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
When an insect hatches from an egg, it is called a ____________.
larva
pupa
baby
seed
Which animal does not go through metamorphosis?
frog
butterfly
birds
After ______________ hatches, it usually goes through a metamorphosis.
a fish
a reptile
an insect
Which statement best describes metamorphosis?
eggs hatch
body forms change
animals die
animals feed young
An animal that goes through a metamorphosis changes _____________ as it grows.
species
shape
pattern
egg
Different types of animals have different life cycles. Animal life cycles can be predicted and compared because they follow a _______________
shape
road
pattern
trail
Which of these is not an inherited trait?
feather color
height
playing piano
eye color
Which of these is a learned trait?
cat chasing a mouse
monkey eating a banana
dog learning to play catch
bird flying
Learned and inherited traits help animals ___________.
be friends
survive
stay wild
die
A nocturnal animal _______________.
lives in the desert
moves around constantly
sleeps at night
hunts for food at night
Which of the following statements is not true?
Elephant herds work together to protect their young from lions and other predators.
Tigers live together to help keep warm.
Fish live in schools to make it harder for predators to single out their prey.
Groups of monkeys help keep each other clean and free of parasites.
One advantage for animals living in a group is _______________
there are more animals to watch out for predators.
shelter is easier to find for a large group of animals.
the animals in the group need less food.
animals in a group usually have different diet than solitary animals.
Some animals, like lions and wolves, often _________________ for food.
gather plants
hunt on their own
hunt in groups
Which animal does not hatch from an egg?
owl
firefly
lady bug
bear
