WorksheetsAnimal Environment and Evolution Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 18mins
What environment can an animal with dry scales live in?
land
water
land or water
What environment does an animal with scales covered with slime live in?
land
water
land or water
Who believes that dinosaurs changed into birds?
a person with a biblical view
a person with an evolutionary view
a person with both a biblical view and an evolutionary view
Who believes that land animals have always had four legs?
a person with a biblical view
a person with an evolutionary view
a person with both a biblical view and an evolutionary view
What does a bird with a hooked beak eat?
seeds
meat
fruit and nuts
What is a way smell helps animals interact with their environment?
Smell helps animals to use echolocation.
Smell helps animals sense pain.
Smell helps animals know when another animal is nearby.
What is the main difference in the digestive systems of a pig and a cow?
A pig’s stomach has three compartments, and a cow’s stomach has four compartments.
A pig’s stomach has a gizzard, and a cow’s stomach has a crop.
A pig’s stomach has one compartment, and a cow’s stomach has four compartments.
What is a similarity between the respiratory systems of a mammal and a fish?
Both a mammal and a fish take in oxygen.
Both a mammal and a fish breathe with lungs.
Both a mammal and a fish take in carbon dioxide.
What is a difference between the respiratory systems of mammals and most fish?
Mammals take in oxygen, and most fish take in carbon dioxide.
Mammals breathe with lungs, and most fish breathe with gills.
Mammals breathe with gills, and most fish breathe with lungs.
What two functions for survival does an animal’s covering have?
to keep diseases from entering the body
to insulate the animal’s body
to catch, hold, and eat prey
to smell the environment
What are three ways that vertebrates respond using the sense of touch?
Vertebrates feel hardness, sharpness, temperature, and pain.
Some vertebrates groom each other’s fur.
Some vertebrates use their tongues for smelling.
Some vertebrates communicate through vibrations.
What are two ways God’s design helps vertebrates adapt to a world with predators?
God added the structures needed for defense after the Flood.
God created animals with the ability to adapt.
God gave animals the structures needed for defense against predators.
The ability to adapt gradually appeared over time.
What are two functions of the nervous system?
absorbs energy and nutrients
provides nutrients and oxygen to the body
helps gather and understand information
controls the heartbeat and breathing
A porcupine fish defends against predators by using ____.
claws or talons
sensory organs with liquid
spines or quills
teeth or tusks
A skunk defends against predators by using ____.
claws or talons
sensory organs with liquid
spines or quills
teeth or tusks
An eagle defends against predators by using ____.
claws or talons
sensory organs with liquid
spines or quills
teeth or tusks
An armadillo defends against predators by using ____.
claws or talons
sensory organs with liquid
spines or quills
teeth or tusks
A shark defends against predators by using ____.
claws or talons
sensory organs with liquid
spines or quills
teeth or tusks
The main structure in an animal’s muscular system is the ____.
heart
muscle
crop
external
The main structure in an animal’s circulatory system is the ____.
heart
muscle
crop
external
A bird’s organ that holds and soaks food is the ____.
heart
muscle
crop
external
A lizard runs away from a bird. The lizard is responding to an ____ stimulus.
internal
external
muscle
heart
The lion stalks an antelope for food. The lion is responding to an ____ stimulus.
internal
external
muscle
heart
Explain two ways birds' beaks are created to feed. (4 marks)
