Vocabulary/Definitions
Which group do I belong to?
Animal Group Traits
Body Coverings
Multiple Choice
100
An animal without a backbone is a/an____________.
Invertebrate
100
A turtle belongs to which group: A) Reptile B) Mammal C) Amphibian D) Athropod
A) Reptile
100
I am a mammal. Name atleast 3 traits that I have.
Hair or fur Produces milk for young Need oxygen to survive Breathe air with lungs Live on both land and in water.
100
Which trait do lobsters have? A) Tentacles B) Jointed legs C) Scales
B) Jointed legs
100
How do scientists know that dinosaurs are extinct? A) There are none still living B) They saw paintings on caves C) They found plants that dinosaurs probably ate D) They found the habitats where dinosaurs lived
A) There are none still living
200
The old remains of a plant or animal are a/an_________.
Fossil
200
A salamander belongs to which group: A) Reptile B) Mammal C) Amphibian D) Arthropod
C) Amphibian
200
I am a bird. Name atleast 3 traits that I have.
Lungs Wings Two legs Lay eggs with hard shells Most can fly Muscles help bird move its wings
200
Which trait do jellyfish have? A) Tentacles B) Jointed legs C) Scales
A) Tentacles
200
Which animal is an endangered species? A) Diplodocus B) Woolly Mammoth C) Dodo D) Florida Panther
D) Florida Panther
300
A place where an animal or plant lives is its __________.
Habitat
300
I have 8 jointed legs, 2 body sections, jaws and fangs. I am in the largest groups of invertebrates. Which group do I belong to?
Arthropods
300
I am a reptile. Name atleast 3 traits that I have.
Dry, scaly skin Lays eggs on land eggs have tough, leathery shells Can live in many different environments breathe with lungs
300
I am a horse. What is my body covering and how does my body covering help me survive in my environment.
I have hair/fur and am a mammal. my thick coat traps air against my body to keep me warm.
300
Which trait do fish have? A) Tentacles B) Scales C) Jointed Legs
B) Scales
400
A __________________ species is one that has so few that the entire species is in danger of becoming extinct.
Endangered
400
I have soft, tube-shaped bodies with no legs, eyes or shells. I am an invertebrate. Which group do I belong to?
Worms (Earthworms)
400
I am an amphibian. Name atleast 3 traits that I have.
Starts life in the water Lives on land as an adult Lay eggs in water Lungs and legs develop as they grow Gills disappear as they grow
400
I am a bird. What is my body covering and how does my body covering help me survive in my environment?
I have feathers that keep me warm but are light enough so they do not weigh me down.
400
If a habitat changes, living things there may not be able to find: A) Food B) Water C) Shelter D) All of the above
D) All of the above
500
What is it called when a species disappears.
They become Extinct.
500
I have a soft body and no shell. I am an octopus. Which group do I belong to?
Mollusks
500
I am a fish. Name three traits that I have.
Live in water. Fish are covered with scales. Have funs that help keep them upright. Fins help fish to steer through the water. Need oxygen to live. Do not have lungs.
500
I am a snake. What is my body covering and how does it help me survive in my environment?
I am a reptile. I have dry, scaly skin that helps protect me from the hot Sun and from water.
500
What can fossils tell scientists about life on Earth long ago? A) What environments were like long ago B) What color teeth dinosaurs had C) Learn about plants and animals that are extinct D) Both A and C
D) Both A and C