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Grade 2 Crickets - Structure & Function Quiz

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 3hrs 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function of compound eyes?

a)

to attack prey

b)

to see/ have a large field of view

c)

to eat food

2.

I have eyes to help me see predators.

I have gills to breathe in air.

I have fins to move and balance in water.

I have scales to make my body flexible.

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

Organisms are any (a)   thing.

4.

The cricket's abdomen holds its (a)   .

5.

How does a grasshopper's green color help it to survive on the prairie? The green color helps the grasshopper -

a)

Locate its sources of food

b)

Avoid being seen in its habitat

c)

Gain energy when in sunlight

d)

Make its own food

6.

The (a)   helps with movement and to hold up the body

7.

I have lungs to help me breathe in air.

I have fur to keep warm.

I have teeth to eat food.

I have claws to help me dig for food and protect myself.

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Thorax's function is to

a)

fly away

b)

hold up body/movement

c)

see

d)

eat food

9.

What is the natural home of an organism called?

a)

Common

b)

Reproduce

c)

Communicate

d)

Habitat

10.

Which structure does an elephant use for taking a bath, smelling, breathing, drinking and eating?

a)

eyes

b)

tusks

c)

trunk

d)

legs

e)

stomach

11.

What is the purpose or job for which something is designed?

a)

Organism

b)

Habitat

c)

Structure

d)

Function

12.

What does it mean when a living thing makes offspring or young?

a)

Reproduce

b)

Life cycle

c)

Survive

d)

Environment

13.

What is the purpose of sharing information?

a)

Communicate

b)

Structure

c)

Common

d)

Habitat

14.

What do rabbits use their ears for?

a)

listening

b)

waving hello

c)

cooling off

d)

covering their eyes

15.

What is the specific part of an organism or object called?

a)

Function

b)

Organism

c)

Reproduce

d)

Structure

16.

William, Sophia, and Maya are observing a butterfly. They notice that the butterfly goes through several changes during its life, including reproduction. What is this process called?

a)

Reproduce

b)

Life cycle

c)

Environment

d)

Survive

17.

The very large hooked beak on an Eagle is used to rip the meat from its prey. This is an example of a--

a)

Structure

b)

Function

18.

It is a crunchy, hard, exterior structure that protects the cricket.

a)

jumping legs

b)

antennae

c)

exoskeleton

d)

thorax

19.

A snowshoe hare has many structural adaptations that help it survive in its environment.

Which adaptation of the snowshoe hare provides warmth and camouflage in its cold and snowy environment?

a)

Long, flexible ears

b)

Large, brown eyes

c)

Thick, white fur

d)

Wide, strong feet

20.

What is the purpose of continuing to live or exist in spite of danger?

a)

Function

b)

Organism

c)

Survive

d)

Life cycle

21.

What is the natural home of an organism called?

a)

Habitat

b)

Common

c)

Communicate

d)

Reproduce

22.
Which creatures below are insects?
a)
Bees, ladybugs, spiders, dragonflies
b)
Scorpions, Mosquitos, bees, worms
c)
Bees, butterflies, grasshoppers, ladybugs
d)
Dogs, cats, bird, fish
23.

What is the purpose or job for which something is designed?

a)

Structure

b)

Function

c)

Organism

d)

Habitat

24.

What is the surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives called?

a)

Life cycle

b)

Environment

c)

Organism

d)

Function

25.

Arjun, Aria, and Michael are studying biology. They are trying to identify the specific part of a plant they found during their field trip. What is this specific part of an organism called?

a)

Reproduce

b)

Structure

c)

Organism

d)

Function

26.

What is the purpose of sharing information?

a)

Common

b)

Habitat

c)

Communicate

d)

Structure

27.

What is the changes an organism goes through during its life, including reproduction called?

a)

Environment

b)

Life cycle

c)

Reproduce

d)

Survive

28.

The tail on a spider monkey is an example of a -

a)

Function

b)

Structure

29.

What is the purpose of continuing to live or exist in spite of danger?

a)

Function

b)

Organism

c)

Survive

d)

Life cycle

30.

The teeth on a crocodile is an example of a ---

a)

Structure

b)

Function

31.

The roots of a plant absorbs water and minerals from the soil. This is an example of a ---

a)

Function

b)

Structure

32.

When an animal blends in with its surroundings, it's using ______

a)

Mimicry

b)

Camouflage

c)

Compression

d)

Carnivore

33.

The flat teeth of an antelope are teeth used for eating ___________________.

a)

Grass

b)

Wood

c)

Bugs

d)

Large animals

34.

A turtle's shell helps him

a)

For swimming

b)

For eating

c)

For protection

35.

All living things are called _________.

a)

Organisms

b)

Populations

c)

Habitats

d)

Ecosystems

36.

How does the giraffes long neck help it survive in the African grasslands? This structure functions to help the giraffe

a)

Run very quickly

b)

Reach tree branches

c)

Drink from ponds

d)

Hide from predators

37.

How many legs to insects have?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

38.

I have wet, moist skin to breathe and hold moisture.

I have a sticky tongue to catch food.

I have sticky feet to climb.

a)
b)
c)
d)
39.

I have an exoskeleton for protection and support.

I have a proboscis to drink nectar.

I have wings for flight.

I have antenna for smell.

a)
b)
c)
d)
40.

Crickets make ________ with their wings?

a)

Sprinkles

b)

Noise

c)

Food

d)

Honey

41.

Insects have ___________ legs?

a)

8

b)

2

c)

12

d)

6

42.
Spiders are insects.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Which of the three stages of incomplete metamorphosis is in the correct order?
a)
nymph, egg, adult
b)
egg, adult, nymph
c)
egg, nymph, adult
d)
nymph, adult, egg
44.
What is one way grasshoppers are different from crickets?
a)
They are insects.  
b)
They molt.
c)
They are solitary insects.
d)
They have short antennae.
45.
What part of an insect's body help it smell and feel?
a)
legs
b)
antennae
c)
thorax
d)
abdomen
46.
Why do insects molt?
a)
They don't like their exoskeleton. 
b)
They grow bigger so they need to shed their exoskeleton.
c)
They take off their exoskeleton to protect themselves from enemies.
d)
They need to breathe. 
47.

Which word mean to CHANGE?

a)

Metamorphosis

b)

Pollen

c)

Transparent

48.

Insects have _________ major body parts.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

49.

A scientist that studies insects is an...

a)

Entomologist

b)

Stag Beetle

c)

Foe

50.

Exoskeleton means insects skeletons are on the...

a)

outside

b)

inside

51.
What is the order of a butterfly life cycle?
a)
butterfly, pupa, egg, caterpillar
b)
egg, caterpillar, pupa, butterfly
c)
pupa, caterpillar, butterfly, egg
d)
butterfly, caterpillar, egg, pupa
52.
Which is NOT an insect part?
a)
thorax
b)
abdomen
c)
beak
d)
head
53.

What is the surroundings or conditions in which an organism lives called?

a)

Function

b)

Organism

c)

Environment

d)

Life cycle

54.

What are tusks?

a)

Bone

b)

Finger nail

c)

Teeth

d)

hair

55.

Click all three elephant characteristics

a)

Trunk

b)

long toenails

c)

Large Legs

d)

Big Ears

e)

long tail

56.
In the ADULT stage, the organisms job is 
a)
to hatch
b)
to eat
c)
to change 
d)
to reproduce
57.
What is the last stage of the butterfly life cycle?
a)
egg
b)
pupa
c)
adult
d)
larva
58.

What do you call the life changes an animal goes through?

a)

a life cycle

b)

an insect

c)

a larva

d)

hatching

59.

An animal needs __________ to survive.

a)

b)

c)

d)

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