Knowledge
What do fish use to breathe?
A. Scales
B. Gills
C. Fins
Gills
What are Herbivores
Only eat plants
Standing outside during a storm is an unsafe thing to do. You might get hurt.
A. but
B. because
C. so
B. because
What does the word classify mean in the sentence?
A. Put things together in a big group
B. Put things into groups based on similarities
C. Put things into groups based on their differences
B. Put things into groups based on similarities
What are carnivores?
Only eat meat
What does cold blooded mean?
Body temperature changes based on the environment.
What are Omnivores?
Eat Plants and meat
I chose a ________________ costume for Derek's costume party because younger kids will be there, and I do not want to scare them.
A. nonverbal
B. nonthreatening
C. nonfictional
B. nonthreatening
What does the word aquatic mean in the sentence?
A. Living growing, or found on land
B. Living, growing or found underground
C. Living growing or found in water
C. Living growing or found in water
What does the word spine mean?
You have a backbone.
What does warm blooded mean?
Body Temperature stays the same or constant
Which statement about amphibians is not true?
A. They are cold blooded
B. They are vertebrates
C. They live only on land
C. They live only on land
How are birds different from one another?
A. Some birds do not have feathers.
B. Some birds cannot fly
C. Some birds do not have a spine
B. Some birds cannot fly
In which sentence is the word molt used correctly?
A. The snake begins to molt a sign that it is growing.
B. When the puppy needs to go outside it molts its tail.
C. The bunnies molt across the yard on a sunny Spring day.
A. The snake begins to molt a sign that it is growing.
Which word means the same as "not common"?
A. uncommon
B. noncommon
C. discommon
A. Uncommon
What type of habitat do tropical fish live in?
Saltwater (Oceans)
What is the name of the scientist who observes animals and groups them based on similar characteristics?
A. Zoologist
B. Biologist
C. Primatologist
A. Zoologist
What is a characteristic of mammals?
A. Mammals are cold blooded
B. Mammals have gills to breathe under the water
C. Mammals make milk in their body to feel their young.
C. Mammals make milk in their body to feel their young.
Which sentence is an example of something that is constant?
A. The runner is running at a steady pace
B. The weather keeps changing today, so we will not play outside
C. The sound of water dripping loud on some days and not on others.
A. The runner is running at a steady pace
Which section of the passage "Piranhas of Fact and Fiction" can you find information about a piranha's size?
A. Deadly Hunter
B. A South American Fish
C. Small but Fierce
C. Small but Fierce
Sort the animals as vertebrates or invertebrates.
Horses, Snakes, Eagles
Spiders, Earthworms, Butterflies
Vertebrates (have a backbone):
Horses
Snakes
Eagles
Invertebrates (no backbone):
Spiders
Earthworms
Butterflies
What are the stages of a frogs life cycle?
Eggs, tadpoles, kids, adults
How are reptiles different from amphibians?
A. Reptiles are vertebrates and amphibians are invertebrates.
B. Reptiles have lungs to breathe, and amphibians have gills to breathe.
C. Reptiles live on land and amphibians live in water
Reptiles have lungs to breathe, and amphibians have gills to breathe.
What does the word stately mean in the sentence?
A. Big and dull in size
B. Small and healthy
C. Grand and impressive
C. Grand and impressive
A piranha’s bite hurts a lot. But this is only part of what makes piranhas such effective hunters.
Which word means the same as effective in this context?"
A. Interesting
B. Painful
C. Successful
C. Successful