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WorksheetsClassification of Animals
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which of the following characteristics describes an amphibian?
is able to fly
has thick fur
has moist skin
is warm-blooded
The plant, in the picture, reproduces without seeds.
flowering plant
spore-producing plant
plants that produce fruits
plants that reproduce using cones
A snake is a vertebrate, breathes with lungs, and is cold-blooded. Which type of
animal is a snake?
fish
bird
reptile
amphibian
Pine trees have needle-shaped leaves, stay green all year long, and develop cones to spread their seeds. What type of plant classification is a pine tree?
grass
flowering
pollinator
non-flowering
One reason that scientists share their results with others is so that other scientists are able to check their work. Which is a way that scientists check each other’s work?
sharing their opinions
repeating the experiments
taking a vote to see which results they like best
creating a new experiment to try and get better results
Janelle was taking notes about flowering plants in her science journal. Which of the following statements would she have written about flowering plants?
flowering plants produce seeds
flowering plants produce cones
flowering plants produce spores
flowering plants produce needles
Which characteristic is true for mammals?
they have scales
they are cold-blooded
they nurse their young
they breathe under water
David observes a plant with cones and needles. Which conclusion can David make about this plant?
It has mosses.
It has flowers.
It makes spores.
It makes seeds.
The chart on the left lists Florida's state Animals. Which of the animals listed is an arthropod?
Mockingbird
Largemouth Bass
American Alligator
Zebra Longwing Butterfly
The organisms shown below live in or near bodies of water. Some are classified as vertebrates and some as invertebrates.
Which organism is classified as an invertebrate?
crab
fish
manatee
turtle
The pictures on the left show two plants that grow in Florida, a Penta and a Sword fern.
In addition, the image below shows the spores that appear on the underside of the sword fern’s leaves.
Which of the following is present in the penta but NOT in the sword fern?
root growth
flower production
ability to reproduce
ability to make food
Abby presented her detailed and organized data to the class after completing an
investigation about plants. Why should she include her detailed and organized data
in her presentation?
to show which plants were grown
to provide visuals for her presentation
to allow the class to analyze the data to determine if it supported her opinions
to allow the class to analyze the data to determine if it supported her conclusion
Which of the following characteristics are true for fish?
they have gills, lays eggs, and are cold-blooded
they have gills, lays eggs, and are warm-blooded
they have gills, give live birth, and are cold-blooded
they have gills, give live birth, and are cold-blooded
Which is the best way to ensure an experiment can be replicated?
keep a detailed record of the experiment
change observations after the experiment is done
only write down observations that support your prediction
decide your conclusions before carrying out the experiment
The students in Mrs. Howard's class are categorizing animals into different groups. How have they categorized Group A and Group B in the chart above?
Group A are amphibians; Group B are mammals
Group A are mammals; Group B are invertebrates
Group A are invertebrates; Group B are vertebrates
Group A are vertebrates; Group B are invertebrates
