Classification
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- 1.What makes vertebrates different from invertebrates?
- A.
Vertebrates are living things, but invertebrates are nonliving things.
- B.
Vertebrates have a skeleton, which is usually made of bones.
- C.
Vertebrates live on land, in water, or in the air.
- D.
Vertebrates include all animals, and invertebrates include all plants.
- 2.Which statement is true?
- A.
All vertebrates are animals.
- B.
All animals are vertebrates.
- C.
No vertebrates have backbones.
- D.
All invertebrates have backbones.
- 3.Which of these is NOT a vertebrate?
- A.
Goldfish
- B.
Green snake
- C.
Tree frog
- D.
Grasshopper
- 4.Which group of vertebrates have no teeth, lays eggs that have hard shells, usually has hollow bones, and has feathers?
- A.
Fish
- B.
Birds
- C.
Reptiles
- D.
Amphibians
- 5.Which of the following is most similar to the bones in a vertebrates body?
- A.
Branches of a tree
- B.
Paint on a house
- C.
Sides of a coin
- D.
Juice in a bottle
- 6.What do most mammals have in common? Check every answer that is true. You may have more than one check.
- A.
They have hair on their bodies.
- B.
They breathe with gills.
- C.
They produce milk for their young.
- D.
They are warm-blooded.
- E.
They are cold-blooded.
- 7.Which groups below are cold-blooded? Check all of the answers that apply.
- A.
Mammals
- B.
Fish
- C.
Birds
- D.
Amphibians
- E.
Reptiles
- 8.What makes vascular plants different from nonvascular plants?
- A.
Vascular plants grow in cold climates; nonvascular plants grow in warm climates.
- B.
Vascular plants grow in water; nonvascular plants grow on land.
- C.
Vascular plants have tubes for transporting food and water; nonvascular plants do not have tubes.
- D.
Vascular plants are always short; nonvascular plants are always tall.
- 9.Trees, wildflowers, and grasses are all examples of:
- A.
Vascular plants
- B.
Angiosperms
- C.
Woody plants
- D.
Non-vascular plants
- 10.Which of these describes an angiosperm?
- A.
A plant that produces seeds inside fruit
- B.
A plant that does not have tubes for transporting food and water
- C.
A plant that has cones
- D.
Only trees are angiosperms
- 11.How would you classify the tree in the picture?
- A.
An angiosperm because it produces fruit
- B.
A gymnosperm because it produces cones
- C.
Non-vascular because it is very short
- D.
Option 4
- 12.This green plant growing on a log contains xylem and phloem.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Place a check beside all of the vertebrates.
- A.
Giraffe
- B.
Blue bird
- C.
Jelllyfish
- D.
Shark
- E.
Ant
- 14.Which of these are tubes that carry water and/or food?
- A.
Xylem
- B.
Xylophone
- C.
Flowing
- D.
Phloem
- 15.Place a check beside each invertebrate.
- A.
Panda
- B.
Duck
- C.
Lobster
- D.
Goldfish
- E.
Worm
- 16.A person is a mammal.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.A spider is a reptile.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.Place a check beside the reptiles. You may have more than one check.
- A.
Bird
- B.
Lizard
- C.
Crocodile
- D.
Squirrel
- E.
Snake
- F.
Tiger
- G.
Turtle
- 19.You will do well on your Science test on Monday.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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