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SCI7 Classification - Invertebrates features

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following animals have segmented bodies, paired and jointed legs, and an exoskeleton?

a)

Leeches

b)

Octopuses

c)

Insects

d)

Sea jellies

2.

Where are poriferans usually found?

a)

In the air

b)

Under the ground

c)

In water

d)

On land

3.

What are the characteristics of cnidarians?

a)

Soft bodies with a protective shell

b)

Segmented, flat or round bodies

c)

Rough, spiny skin

d)

Soft, hollow bodies with tentacles

4.

Which of the following animals have soft, long bodies and can be segmented, flat or round?

a)

Brittle star

b)

Tapeworms

c)

Centipedes

d)

Sea urchins

5.

What is the main characteristic of echinoderms?

a)

Spongy bodies with holes

b)

Paired and jointed legs

c)

Rough, spiny skin

d)

Soft bodies with a protective shell

6.

What is the main characteristic of molluscs?

a)

Segmented bodies

b)

Spongy bodies with holes

c)

Soft bodies with a protective shell

d)

Rough, spiny skin

7.

Which of the following animals have spongy bodies with holes?

a)

Snails

b)

Sea cucumbers

c)

Glass sponges

d)

Scorpions

8.

What are the main characteristics of nematodes, platyhelminths and annelids?

a)

Rough, spiny skin

b)

Soft, hollow bodies with tentacles

c)

Segmented bodies

d)

Soft, long bodies

9.

Which of the following animals have rough, spiny skin and arms that radiate from the centre of the body?

a)

Insects

b)

Centipedes

c)

Sea urchins

d)

Oysters

10.

What are the main characteristics of arthropods?

a)

Paired and jointed legs with an exoskeleton

b)

Segmented bodies

c)

Spongy bodies with holes

d)

Soft, long bodies

11.

Organise these organisms into the right classifications

Categorize the following

Cat

Ant

Dog

Bird

Fish

Lizard

Horse

Rabbit

Turtle

Butterfly

Spider

Snail

Worm

Beetle

Centipede

Crab

Vertebrate
Invertebrate
12.

Cats are ​ (a)   which mean they have an ​ (b)   with a ​ (c)   . Jellyfish are ​ (d)   because they have a​ (e)   and no backbone.

Choose from the below words
vertebrates
backbone
invertebrates
hydrostatic skeleton
endoskeleton