WorksheetsPlant and Animal Classification
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 55mins
Which correctly compares a fish and a bird?
Birds are warm-blooded and fish are warm-blooded.
Birds breathe through lungs and fish breathe through gills.
Birds have live births and fish lay eggs
Warm-blooded animals always
change their body temperatures based on their surroundings
live in water.
keep the same body temperature regardless of surroundings.
What example of animal is cold-blooded, lays eggs, and has scaly skin?
whale
alligator
bird
spider
Which is NOT true of a horse, cat, and pig.
They are warm-blooded.
They breathe through lungs.
They have scales.
They have live babies.
Amphibians DO NOT have which characteristic?
Laying eggs
Live on both land and water
Are cold-blooded.
Have scales
Scientists classify plants and animals into groups based on similar traits. What does classify mean?
to group by using a a set of guides or rules.
to find the differences between plants and animals.
Vertebrates are
animals that do not have backbones.
animals with backbones
only cold-blooded.
Invertebrates
are only cold-blooded
do not have a backbone
the largest group in the animal kingdom
All of the above.
Which is NOT an example of a vertebrate:
raccoon
human
sponge
frog
Which is an example of an invertebrate?
butterfly
honey bee
octopus
all of the above
Which group of vascular plants do NOT make seeds?
Coniferous trees
Ferns
Pines
Flowering Plants
Which group do flowering plants belong to?
ferns
mosses
seed plants
coniferous plants
Which of these plants is nonvascular?
apple tree
fern
dandelion
moss
Nonvascular plants
reproduce by making seeds
grow close to the ground
are tall and thin
live in dry places and have long roots
Which of these is NOT a way to classify plants?
as vascular and nonvascular
as vertebrates and invertebrates
as seed producing and spore producing
Some of the world's tallest plants are:
vascular
nonvascular
Which group of plants absorb water like a sponge?
vascular
nonvascular
Ferns do not have seeds, they reproduce with,
root
spores
flowers
cones
A seed can move by wind, water, and ________.
clouds
singing
cars
animals
Nonvascular plants usually grow in:
damp, shady areas
deserts
arctic regions
sunny fields
