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Science 4 Test 4 - Science Assessment

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What environment can an animal with dry scales live in?

a)

land

b)

water

c)

land or water

2.

What environment does an animal with scales covered with slime live in?

a)

land

b)

water

c)

land or water

3.

Who believes that dinosaurs changed into birds?

a)

a person with a biblical view

b)

a person with an evolutionary view

c)

a person with both a biblical view and an evolutionary view

4.

Who believes that land animals have always had four legs?

a)

a person with a biblical view

b)

a person with an evolutionary view

c)

a person with both a biblical view and an evolutionary view

5.

What does a bird with a hooked beak eat?

a)

seeds

b)

meat

c)

fruit and nuts

6.

What is a way smell helps animals interact with their environment?

a)

Smell helps animals to use echolocation.

b)

Smell helps animals sense pain.

c)

Smell helps animals know when another animal is nearby.

7.

What is the main difference in the digestive systems of a pig and a cow?

a)

A pig’s stomach has three compartments, and a cow’s stomach has four compartments.

b)

A pig’s stomach has a gizzard, and a cow’s stomach has a crop.

c)

A pig’s stomach has one compartment, and a cow’s stomach has four compartments.

8.

What is a similarity between the respiratory systems of a mammal and a fish?

a)

Both a mammal and a fish take in oxygen.

b)

Both a mammal and a fish breathe with lungs.

c)

Both a mammal and a fish take in carbon dioxide.

9.

What is a difference between the respiratory systems of mammals and most fish?

a)

Mammals take in oxygen, and most fish take in carbon dioxide.

b)

Mammals breathe with lungs, and most fish breathe with gills.

c)

Mammals breathe with gills, and most fish breathe with lungs.

10.

What two functions for survival does an animal’s covering have?

a)

to keep diseases from entering the body

b)

to insulate the animal’s body

c)

to catch, hold, and eat prey

d)

to smell the environment

11.

What are three ways that vertebrates respond using the sense of touch?

a)

Vertebrates feel hardness, sharpness, temperature, and pain.

b)

Some vertebrates groom each other’s fur.

c)

Some vertebrates use their tongues for smelling.

d)

Some vertebrates communicate through vibrations.

12.

What are two ways God’s design helps vertebrates adapt to a world with predators?

a)

God added the structures needed for defense after the Flood.

b)

God created animals with the ability to adapt.

c)

God gave animals the structures needed for defense against predators.

d)

The ability to adapt gradually appeared over time.

13.

What are two functions of the nervous system?

a)

absorbs energy and nutrients

b)

provides nutrients and oxygen to the body

c)

helps gather and understand information

d)

controls the heartbeat and breathing

14.

The main structure in an animal’s muscular system is the (a)   .

15.

The main structure in an animal’s circulatory system is the (a)   .

16.

A bird’s organ that holds and soaks food is the (a)   .

17.

A lizard runs away from a bird. The lizard is responding to an (a)   stimulus.

18.

What is the stimulus for a police dog at the airport?

a)

the scent of illegal drugs

b)

the sound of a special whistle

c)

the words of his handler

19.

Write the answer: Select the statement that best compares the vertebrate structures for moving. (Alike)

a)

Have tails and fins

b)

Move tails up and down

c)

Use tail and fins to swim

d)

Have vertical tails

e)

Have horizontal tails

20.

Write the answer: Select the statement that best contrasts the vertebrate structures for moving. (Difference)

a)

Fish have vertical tails

b)

Dolphins have horizontal tails.

c)

Fish move tails from side to side

d)

Dolphins move tails up and down.

e)

Haves tails and fins

21.

Write the answer: Is the stimulus of a police dog at the airport an external stimulus or internal stimulus?

a)

external

b)

internal

22.

Write the answer: Is a police dog responding with instincts or learned behavior?

(a)  

23.

Match the answers

a)

A porcupine fish defends against predators by using ____.

1.

spines or quills

b)

A skunk defends against predators by using ____.

2.

sensory organs with liquid

c)

An eagle and armadillo defend against predators by using ____.

3.

claws or talons

d)

A shark defends against predators by using ____.

4.

teeth or tusks