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Animal Classification Exam Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All animals are _______, ________, and ________

a)

Prokaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophs

b)

Eukaryotic, unicellular, autotrophs

c)

Eukaryotic, multicellular, heterotrophs

d)

Prokaryotic, multicellular, autotrophs

2.

Most animals are

a)

Vertebrates

b)

Invertebrates

3.

One line of symmetry can be drawn to create two mirror halves

a)

Radial symmetry

b)

Bilateral symmetry

c)

Asymmetry

4.

Multiple lines of symmetry can be drawn to create multiple mirror halves

a)

Radial symmetry

b)

Bilateral symmetry

c)

Asymmetry

5.

No lines of symmetry can be drawn

a)

Radial symmetry

b)

Bilateral symmetry

c)

Asymmetry

6.

Sensory organs and/or a brain is clustered at one end of the body (basically- it has a head)

a)

Chordate

b)

Symmetry

c)

Cephalization

d)

Notochord

7.

Food enters and exits from same opening

a)

Open/Incomplete digestive system

b)

Closed/Complete digestive system

8.

Food enters at one opening of the digestive tract and leaves through the other

a)

Open/Incomplete digestive system

b)

Closed/Complete digestive system

9.

Only invertebrate phylum with an open digestive system

a)

Cnidarian

b)

Mollusca

c)

Arthropoda

d)

Chelicerate

10.

An animal that has a notochord at any point during its life

a)

Chelicerate

b)

Chordate

c)

Cnidarian

d)

Invertebrate

11.

An animal that has a notochord AND it eventually develops into a backbone

a)

Chelicerate

b)

Chordate

c)

Cnidarian

d)

Vertebrate

12.

The Linnaean classification system is based on Biblical creation and sorts animals intro groups based on created "kinds"

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Phylum Porifera

a)

Sponge

b)

Sea anemone, jellyfish, coral

c)

Segmented worms

d)

Sea urchins and cucumbers

14.

Phylum Cnidarian

a)

Sponge

b)

Sea anemone, jellyfish, coral

c)

Segmented worms

d)

Sea urchins and cucumbers

15.

Phylum Annelida

a)

Sponge

b)

Sea anemone, jellyfish, coral

c)

Segmented worms

d)

Sea urchins and cucumbers

16.

Phylum Echinodermata

a)

Sponge

b)

Sea anemone, jellyfish, coral

c)

Segmented worms

d)

Sea urchins and cucumbers

17.

Phylum Mollusca has what 3 classes

a)

Insects, Crustaceans, Chelicerates

b)

Gastropods, Cephalopods, Bivalve

18.

Phylum Arthropoda has what 3 classes

a)

Insects, Crustaceans, Chelicerates

b)

Gastropods, Cephalopods, Bivalve

19.

Snails and slugs

a)

Bivalve

b)

Gastropods

c)

Cephalopods

20.

Octopus and squid

a)

Bivalve

b)

Gastropods

c)

Cephalopods

21.

Clams and oysters

a)

Bivalve

b)

Gastropods

c)

Cephalopods

22.

Spiders, scorpions, ticks

a)

Insect

b)

Crustacean

c)

Chelicerate

23.

Lobster, crab

a)

Insect

b)

Crustacean

c)

Chelicerate

24.

All vertebrates belong to the phylum _______

a)

Arthropoda

b)

Vertebra

c)

Mollusca

d)

Chordata

25.

Fish that has bony skeleton and jaws/paired fins

a)

Jawless

b)

Bony

c)

Cartilaginous

26.

Fish that has cartilage skeleton and jaws/paired fins

a)

Jawless

b)

Bony

c)

Cartilaginous

27.

Fish that has cartilage skeleton and NO jaws/paired fins

a)

Jawless

b)

Bony

c)

Cartilaginous

28.

Amphibian means "________ life"

a)

Water

b)

Double

c)

Intense

d)

Land

29.

What class of animals is good for research since they are easily affected by toxins in the environment

a)

Mammalia

b)

Aves

c)

Amphibia

d)

Reptilia

30.

Frogs and toads are part of the ORDER ___

a)

Anura

b)

Amphibia

c)

Reptilia

d)

Caudata

31.

Frogs and toads are part of the CLASS ___

a)

Anura

b)

Amphibia

c)

Reptilia

d)

Caudata

32.

Snakes and lizards are part of the ORDER ___

a)

Anura

b)

Squamata

c)

Reptilia

d)

Caudata

33.

Snakes and lizards are part of the CLASS ___

a)

Anura

b)

Squamate

c)

Reptilia

d)

Caudata

34.

Select ALL of the vertebrates classes that are endothermic

a)

Amphibia, Reptilia, Fish

b)

Aves and Reptilia

c)

Aves and Mammalia

d)

Amphibia and Mammalia

35.

What characteristics do all mammals have in common?

a)

Have hair, produce milk, live births

b)

Produce milk and live births

c)

Have hair and live births

d)

Have hair and produce milk

36.

Grow offspring in pouch

a)

Placental

b)

Monotreme

c)

Marsupial

37.

Grow offspring in mother's internal organ

a)

Placental

b)

Monotreme

c)

Marsupial

38.

Grow offspring in eggs

a)

Placental

b)

Monotreme

c)

Marsupial