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1.4 Classifying Invertebrates animals 2

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Slugs, snails and octopuses are ...............................................

a)

annelids

b)

molluscs

c)

mammals

d)

birds

2.

What does invertebrate mean?

a)

Animals without a backbone

b)

Animals that change their form

c)

Animals with a backbone

d)

Animals that lay eggs

3.
Between 90-95% of all animals on earth can be classified as _____.
a)
invertebrates
b)
vertebrates
c)
reptiles
d)
mammals
4.

A butterfly is a type of vertebrate.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which classification does this animal belong in?

a)

Insect

b)

Sponge

6.
I have a hard exoskeleton, a segmented body, pairs of jointed appendages, and live on land and water.  I am a crab.  What is my phylum?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Arthropod
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
7.
I have three pairs of legs and a body divided into three sections.  As a butterfly, I have wings.
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Annelid
c)
Arthropod
d)
Mollusk
8.

Which of the following are invertebrates.

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Which of the following are invertebrates?

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Which of the following are invertebrates?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which species is mollusc?

a)

Shrimp

b)

Earthworm

c)

Squid

d)

Spider

12.

Choose the characteristic of arthropods.

a)

Legs have joints

b)

Legs are tiny bristles

c)

Having wings

d)

Having a muscular foot

13.

I am an arachnid, have four pairs of legs, and a body with two sections.

a)

Echinoderm

b)

Annelid

c)

Arthropod

d)

Porifera

14.

Arthropods are the largest group of animals

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Insects are the only invertebrate animal that can fly

a)

True

b)

False

16.

How many legs do insects have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

17.

How many legs do arachnids have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

18.

What is NOT an example of an arachnid?

a)

Scorpion

b)

Spider

c)

Crustacean

d)

Tick

19.

Which of the following is a characteristic of an arthropod?

a)

They have feathers.

b)

They have fur or hair.

c)

They have an exoskeleton.

d)

They have a backbone.

20.

What are the three main parts of an insect's body?

a)

head, thorax, and abdomen

b)

head, legs, and thorax

c)

claws, legs, and head

d)

head, legs, cepthalorax

21.

What is NOT a characteristic of a crustacean?

a)

exoskeleton

b)

soft shell

c)

jointed legs

d)

invertebrate

22.

How many legs do crustaceans have?

a)

10

b)

4

c)

7

d)

6

23.

"Myriapods" means

a)

many legs

b)

scary bug

c)

insect

d)

two legs

24.

Ants are

a)

Insects

b)

Crustaceans

c)

Myriapods

d)

Arachnids

25.

Spiders are in the ________ group of invertebrates

a)

insect

b)

crustaceans

c)

arachnids

d)

myriapods

26.

What is the classification of this animal?

a)

Mollusk

b)

Myriapod

c)

Insect

d)

Arachnid

27.
Which of the following is NOT an insect?
a)
fly
b)
beatle
c)
dragonfly
d)
spider
28.

Classify the animal

a)

Echinoderms

b)

Molluscs

c)

Insects

d)

Annelids

29.

Classify the animal

a)

Nematods

b)

Cnidarians

c)

Molluscs

d)

Annelids

30.

Echinoderms have no head or brain.

a)

True

b)

False