Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Test Practice
Test Practice
100

An animal without a backbone.

A. Invertebrate

B. Trait

C. Vertebrate

A. Invertebrate

100

An animal that has a hard covering outside its body.

A. Metamorphosis

B. Molt

C. Arthropod

C. Arthropod

100
A hard case in which the young of some insects develops into an adult.

A. Life Cycle

B. Vertebrate

C. Chrysalis

C. Chrysalis

100

A goat has the following qualities: it has blue eyes, brown and white fur, and is short. What word best describes these qualities?

A. Characteristics

B. Factors

C. Adaptations

D. Talents

A. Characteristics

100

Which of the following best describes the life cycle of a sunflower?

A. Reproduction, growth and development, germination, the plant dies.

B. Growth and development, reproduction, germination, the plant dies.


D. None of the above.

C. Germination, growth and development, reproduction, the plant dies.

200

a characteristic passed on to a living thing from its parents.

A. Mollusks

B. Metamorphosis

C. Trait

C. Trait

200

A stage in the life cycle of some insects when the young hatches from an egg and looks much like an adult but smaller.

A. Nymph

B.Structure

C. Chrysalis

A. Nymph

200

The various stages an organism passes through as it grows, matures, and finally dies.

A. Life Cycle

B. Metamorphosis

C. Germinate

A. Life Cycle

200

How do most animal life cycles begin?

A. As an egg

B. As a live birth

C. As very well-developed offspring

D. as not very well-developed offspring

A. As an egg

200

How is the life cycle of a flowering plant different than the life cycle of a conifer?

A. Flowering plants produce seeds in flowers and conifers produce seeds in cones.

B. The seeds of flowering plants germinate but the seeds of conifers do not.

C. Flowering plants produce seeds and conifers produce cones instead of seeds.

D. None of the other choices.

A. Flowering plants produce seeds in flowers and conifers produce seeds in cones.

300

an animal with a backbone.

A. Invertebrate

B. Vertebrate

C. Germinate

B. vertebrate

300

A change in the form of an organism.

A. Vertebrate

B. Metamorphosis

C. Amphibian

B. Metamorphosis

300

A small cell that grows into a new plant.

A. Nymph

B. Spore

C. Life Cycle

B. Spore

300

Which of the following best describes different animal life cycles?

A. All babies look just like their parents.

B. Some babies look just like their parents and other babies change as they grow.

C. All babies change as they grow.

D. None of the above.

B. Some babies look just like their parents and other babies change as they grow.

300

Zariah's class is going to study plant life cycles. What will the class probably do?

A. Cut up seeds to see what is inside.

B. Collect fruits and vegetables to eat.

C. Make a collection of leaves, seeds, and sticks.

D. Plant seeds, water them, and watch them grow.

D. Plant seeds, water them, and watch them grow.

400

invertebrates with soft bodies that may have eyes and hard shells.

A. Mollusks

B. Amphibians

C. Flowering Plants

A. mollusks

400

The arrangement of parts.

A. Invertebrate

B. Life Cycle

C. Structure

C. Structure
400

To shed an outer covering.

A. Molt

B. Flowering Plant

C. Chrysalis

A. Molt

400

Which statement best describes metamorphosis?

A. an animal's babies hatch from eggs.

B. An animal grows larger.

C. An animal changes body form during its life cycle.

D. An animal dies without reproducing.

C. An animal changes body form during its life cycle.

400

Which of the following would be the most helpful if you were trying to sort conifer plants from other plants based on their life cycles?

A. The seeds of conifer plants germinate in the ground.

B. Conifer plants make seeds in cones.

C. Conifer seeds grow into trees.

D. Conifer plants are pollinated.

B. Conifer plants make seeds in cones.

500

cold-blooded vertebrates that have smooth, moist skin and hatch from eggs.

A. Nymph

B. Amphibians

C. Life Cycle

B. Amphibians

500

A plant with seeds that grows flowers.

A. Spore

B. Flowering Plant

C. Molt

B. Flowering Plant

500

To start growing from a seed as the seed absorbs water and swells.

A. Vertebrate

B. Amphibian

C. Germinate

C. Germinate

500

Which is an accurate statement about plant life cycles?

A. Not all plants grow.

B. Plants reproduce in different ways.

C. All plants have a short life cycle of only a few years.

D. Some plants don't have an adult stage in their life cycle.

B. Plants reproduce in different ways.

500

Charlie wants to observe a lady bug go through its life cycle, but he can't find one. He decides to watch something that has a similar life cycle instead. Which should he study?

A. Frog

B. Mouse

C. Butterfly

D. Fish

C. Butterfly

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