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Ch 5 Lesson 2-- Classify Animals

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means "features that help identify living things"?

a)

characteristics

b)

arthropod

c)

classify

d)

amphibian

2.

Which word means "an invertebrate that has legs with joints and a hard covering on the outside of its body"?

a)

arthropod

b)

amphibian

c)

vertebrate

d)

invertebrate

3.

Which word means "a cold blooded vertebrate with smooth, moist skin"?

a)

amphibian

b)

invertebrate

c)

arthropod

d)

vertebrate

4.

Which word means "an animal without a backbone"?

a)

vertebrate

b)

invertebrate

c)

arthropod

d)

amphibian

5.

Which word means "an animal with a backbone"?

a)

characteristics

b)

arthropod

c)

vertebrate

d)

invertebrate

6.

Which word means "to sort living things into groups according to how they are alike"?

a)

characteristics

b)

arthropod

c)

amphibian

d)

classify

7.

What do jellyfish, earthworms, and spiders have in common?

a)

They all have eight legs

b)

They all have stingers

c)

They all have backbones

d)

They all do not have backbones

8.

Which animal group includes cold-blooded vertebrates that have dry, scaly skin?

a)

mammals

b)

amphibians

c)

reptiles

d)

birds

9.

Which animal group has mostly live births?

a)

amphibians

b)

mammals

c)

reptiles

d)

arthropods

10.

What is a vertebrate?

a)

An animals that has a backbone

b)

An animal that does not have a backbone

c)

An animal that has live births

d)

An animal that has smooth, wet skin

11.

What do humans (mammals) and birds have in common?

a)

They both have body temperatures that change a lot

b)

They are both covered in skin to maintain body temperature

c)

They are both cold-blooded

d)

They are both warm-blooded

12.

Vertebrate or invertebrate?

a)

vertebrate

b)

invertebrate

13.

Vertebrate or invertebrate?

a)

vertebrate

b)

invertebrate

14.

Vertebrate or invertebrate?

a)

Vertebrate

b)

invertebrate

15.

Vertebrate or invertebrate?

a)

Vertebrate

b)

invertebrate

16.

What animal group does this belong to?

a)

mammal

b)

bird

c)

fish

d)

amphibian

e)

reptile

17.

What animal group does this belong to?

a)

mammal

b)

bird

c)

fish

d)

amphibian

e)

reptile

18.

What animal group does this belong to?

a)

mammal

b)

bird

c)

fish

d)

amphibian

e)

reptile

19.

What animal group does this belong to?

a)

mammal

b)

bird

c)

fish

d)

amphibian

e)

reptile

20.

What animal group does this belong to?

a)

mammal

b)

bird

c)

fish

d)

amphibian

e)

reptile

21.

What animal group does this belong to?

a)

mammal

b)

bird

c)

fish

d)

amphibian

e)

reptile