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animal classification

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do we call an animal with a backbone?

a)

Invertebrate

b)

Insect

c)

Vertebrate

2.

What do we call any vertebrate, having the body more or less covered with hair and nourishes their young with milk?

a)

Mammals

b)

Birds

c)

Reptiles

3.

What do we call cold-blooded vertebrate with gills that lives in water?

a)

Fish

b)

Mammals

c)

Reptiles

4.

What do we call cold-blooded vertebrate that lives in both water and land, like a frog?

a)

Fish

b)

Reptile

c)

Amphibian

5.

What do we call when we put something in a group or like items?

a)

Classify

b)

Facts

c)

Investigation

6.

What do we call cold-blooded animal without a backbone that has a segmented body and six or more legs?

a)

Arthropod

b)

Reptile

c)

Bird

7.

The type of animals that make up about 95% of the animal species on Earth and do not have a backbone is ______ .

a)

Vertebrates

b)

Invertebrates

c)

Fish

8.
What is the body covering for mammals?
a)

Scales

b)

Fur/hair

c)

Dry scales

9.

Which animal group does a Lizard belong to?

a)

Amphibian

b)

Reptile

c)

Mammals

10.

Which of the following statements is true?

a)

Vertebrates all breathe with lungs

b)

Vertebrates all have a backbone, while invertebrates do not

c)

Vertebrates do not have skeletons, but some invertebrates do

11.

How are birds similar to reptiles?

a)

They both have scales

b)

Birds and reptiles do not have anything in common

c)

They both lay eggs

12.

Which animal doesn't belong to the fish group?

a)
b)
c)
13.

Which animal groups are cold-blooded?

a)

amphibian, reptile, bird and insect

b)

amphibian, reptile, fish and insect

c)

amphibian, reptile, mammal and fish

14.

Which animal group has 3 body parts?

a)

Mammal

b)

Bird

c)

Insect

15.

Which animal is born with gills but grows lungs when it gets older?

a)
b)
c)