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Animal kingdom classification

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many legs does a spider have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

2.

What is a vertebrate?

a)

an animals that lays hard shelled eggs

b)

animals with a backbone

c)

an animal that breathes through its gills

d)

an animal without a backbone

3.

which group do I belong to?

a)

aves

b)

reptile

c)

amphibian

d)

mammals

4.

an example of arthropod

a)
b)
c)
d)
5.

What is invertebrate?

a)

an animal that lives in water

b)

a warm blooded animal

c)

an animal without a backbone

d)

a cold blooded animal

6.

my body covered by feathers, breathing with lungs and oviparous.

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Which of the following is a characteristic of an amphibian?

a)

They give live births and feed their young with milk.

b)

They have feathers and breathe with lungs. 

c)

They live on land and have fur.  

d)

They have two stages to their life cycle. 

8.

My body is warm, I have fur, feed my young on milk, and have live births.  What am I?

a)

Reptile

b)

mammals

c)

aves

d)

amphibian

9.

based on their characteristics, animals that have the closest relatives are

a)

[1] and [2]

b)

[1] and [3]

c)

[2] and [4]

d)

[3] and [4]

10.

the example of echinoderm

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which is NOT a characteristics of animals?

a)

Have to obtain their food from outside sources

b)

Have cells with a nucleus. 

c)

Are made of one cells.

d)

Have either radial or bilateral symmetry.

12.

this animal belong to ___ phyllum

a)

annelid

b)

Platyhelminthes

c)

nemathelminthes

d)

arthropod

13.
Dragonflies, stink bugs, and lady bugs are __________.
a)
insects
b)
arthropods
c)
animals
d)
all of these
14.
Which class of animals have scales and lay eggs?
a)
Birds 
b)
Amphibians
c)
Reptiles
d)
Mammals
15.
Animals that have hair or fur are...
a)
Mammals
b)
Birds
c)
Fishes
d)
Reptiles 
16.
What symmetry do all insects have?
a)
Radial
b)
Asymmetry
c)
Bilateral 
17.
Choose the characteristics that animals must possess in the Animal Kingdom.
a)
multicellular
b)
eukaryotic and multicellular
c)
eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotroph
d)
eukaryotic, multicellular, autotroph
18.

2- In animals the bodies of which can be divided in two equal halves only in one plane are:

a)

(i) asymmetrical

b)

(ii) bilaterally symmetrical

c)

(iii) radially symmetrical

19.
I am covered in dry scales and I lay eggs.  What am I?
a)
Mammal
b)
Fish
c)
Amphibian
d)
Reptile
20.
Which is the following is an adaptation that helps a bird fly?
a)
Lightweight bones
b)
Down feathers
c)
Webbed Feet
d)
Large Beaks
21.
Lungs and moist skin are characteristics of..
a)
Amphibians
b)
Fish
c)
Mammals
22.

these invertebrates have jointed appendages, 3 body segments and an exoskeleton

a)

cnidarian

b)

annelid

c)

mollusk

d)

arthropod

e)

echinoderm

23.

which phylum?

a)

cnidarian

b)

annelid

c)

mollusk

d)

arthropod

e)

echinoderm

24.

which phylum?

a)

cnidarian

b)

annelid

c)

mollusk

d)

arthropod

e)

echinoderm

25.
What is the special structure of an arthropod that provides structure and protection from the outside?
a)
An endoskeleton
b)
Spicules
c)
An exoskeleton
d)
A shell
26.
The broadest level of classification of organisms is the _______ level.
a)
Kingdom
b)
Domain
c)
Genus
d)
Species
27.
An autotroph is _________.
a)
An organism that must rely on external resources for food
b)
An organism that produces their own food
c)
An organism that just eats meat
d)
An organism that just eats plants
28.
Organisms that cannot make their own food are called
a)
heterotrophs
b)
autotrophs
c)
producers
d)
sessile
29.
There are
a)
a lot more vertebrates than invertebrates
b)
a lot more invertebrates than vertebrates
c)
equal numbers of vertebrates and invertebrates
d)
no vertebrates or invertebrates
30.

Animals without a backbone are called ________________________.

a)

Warm-Blooded

b)

Invetebrates

c)

Cold-Blooded

d)

Vertebrates

31.

They have four legs or no legs

a)

molluscs

b)

arthropods

c)

reptiles

d)

annellids

32.

they are covered in feathers

a)

mammals

b)

birds

c)

molluscs

d)

reptiles

33.

they have fins and bodies covered in scales

a)

amphibians

b)

cnidarians

c)

echinoderms

d)

fish

34.
It is a
a)
Fish
b)
Mammal
c)
Bird
d)
Molluscs
35.
Animals that have feathers, two wings, two legs and beak are...
a)
Amphians
b)
Cows
c)
Elephants
d)
Birds
36.
Which kingdoms make their own food?
a)
plant, animal, algae
b)
plant, animal, fungi
c)
plant, algae, bacteria
d)
plant, protozoa, bacteria
37.

Scientists classify animals based on their shared_____.

a)

Classification

b)

Characteristics

c)

Things they eat

d)

Where they live

38.

Animals with a backbone are called ________________________.

a)

Vertebrates

b)

Invertebrates

c)

Carnivores

d)

Omnivores

39.

Animals that have body temperatures that change with their surroundings are called

a)

Carnivores

b)

Warm-Blooded

c)

Omnivores

d)

Cold-Blooded

40.

The largest group of animals on Earth is the___

a)

Insects

b)

Mammals

c)

Birds

d)

Fish

41.

Animals without a backbone are called ________________________.

a)

Warm-Blooded

b)

Invetebrates

c)

Cold-Blooded

d)

Vertebrates

42.

The scientific name given to an organism is based on binominal nomenclature.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

A group of organisms that can mate and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce

a)

Binominal Nomenclature

b)

Genus

c)

Taxonomy

d)

Species

44.

First word in an organism's scientific name

a)

Classification

b)

Genus

c)

Taxonomy

d)

Species

45.

What is the difference between a fungus and a plant?

a)

Fungi are autotrophic and the plants are heterotrophic

b)

Fungi are heterotrophic and the plants are autotrophic

c)

Plants can move but fungi cannot move

d)

Plants are multicellular and animals are unicellular

46.

Leaf S

a)

Eastern white pine

b)

balsam poplar

c)

sweet gum

d)

ginko

47.
Using this dichotomous key, identity the name of the circled fish.
a)
band-tail puffer
b)
spotted goat fish
c)
peacock flounder
d)
trumpet fish
48.
Lee uses a microscope during science class. He sees this organism in a drop of water. Which organism did he most likely see?
a)
paramecium
b)
euglena
c)
amoeba
d)
vorticella
49.
Which of the following shows taxonomic groups in order from broadest to most specific?
a)
kingdom, phylum,order, class, genus, species
b)
species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom
c)
kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
d)
phylum, kingdom, order, class, genus, family, species
50.

Which of the following is the best definition of "classification"?

a)

The practice of grouping animals randomly and studying their characteristics

b)

The practice of grouping animals based on their characteristics

c)

The practice of studying animals in their natural habitats

d)

The practice of studying animals under a microscope

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