wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Science Unit Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are vertebrates?
a)
Animals with a backbone
b)
Animals without a backbone
2.

There are five categories of vertebrates. Which one is not a vertebrate?

a)

Mammals

b)

Birds

c)

Insects

d)

Reptiles

3.

I have fur, I breathe with lungs, and I am warm blooded. What am I?

a)

Mammal

b)

Amphibian

c)

Bird

d)

Reptile

4.
My body is moist and smooth, I lay eggs, and live in or near the water.  What am I?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Bird
d)
Fish
5.

My body is warm and covered in feathers. I lay eggs which hatch into chickens. What am I?

a)

Reptile

b)

Amphibian

c)

Mammal

d)

Bird

6.
I am covered in dry scales and I lay eggs.  What am I?
a)
Mammal
b)
Fish
c)
Amphibian
d)
Reptile
7.

Mammals are covered with...

a)

scales

b)

a hard shell

c)

smooth, moist skin

d)

None of the above

8.

Animals that begin their life in the water and later live on land are called...

a)

Birds

b)

Amphibians

c)

Mammals

d)

Reptiles

9.

What is the major difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

a)

Vertebrates have a backbone and invertebrates do not.

b)

Invertebrates live in water and vertebrates do not.

c)

Invertebrates have a backbone and vertebrates do not.

d)

Invertebrates are smaller than vertebrates.

10.

Their skin is covered in scales, breathe through gills and live in water. what are they?

a)

birds

b)

fish

c)

mammals

d)

amphibians

11.

There are five types of vertebrates. They are_________.

a)

Fish, Amphibians, Cows, Reptiles, Cats

b)

Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals

12.

Fish breath using _______.

a)

lungs

b)

gills

13.

A shark is a _______.

a)

Mammal

b)

Fish

14.

Their body temperature depends on whether its cold or hot outside.

a)

Warm.blooded animals.

b)

None.

c)

Cold-blooded animals.

d)

Mammals.

15.
What word means body temperature stays the same no matter what the outside temperature is?
a)
cold blooded
b)
warm blooded
c)
classify
d)
vertebrate
16.

All plants and _________are living things.

a)

wood

b)

animals

c)

rocks

d)

don't know

17.

Non-living things ____________________

a)

do not feel

b)

do not breathe

c)

do not grow and change

d)

all of the above

18.

A turtle has a ...

a)

feathers

b)

shell

c)

fur

19.

A dolphin has ...

a)

smooth skin

b)

feathers

c)

shell

20.

What's the name of this covering?

a)

Fur

b)

Skin

c)

Feather

d)

Shell

21.

What is this animal body covering?

a)

Feathers

b)

Bare skin

c)

Scales

d)

Shell

22.

What is this animal body covering?

a)

Fur

b)

Feathers

c)

Shell

d)

Skin

23.

How do you know that a jellyfish is an invertebrate?

4 lines
24.

What is one thing that mammals have, that fish do not?

4 lines
25.

What are 2 characteristics of living things?

4 lines