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Vertebrates and Invertebrates for Upper Elementary
Vertebrates and Invertebrates for Upper Elementary
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A review for 5th graders studying the animal kingdom.
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1
Which of the following is a characteristic of mammals?
they give birth to live young
They do not have backbones
they are ectothermic
they are single celled organisms
2
All living things belong to one of six major groups called _______________.
species
orders
kingdoms
phylums
3
Which of the following is not a mammal?
shark
beluga whale
platypus
narwhal
4
Amphibians show all of the following characteristics EXCEPT _____________________.
laying eggs
having scales
being ectothermic
living on both land and in the water
5
What does the word classify mean?
to name an object
to find differences between plants and animals
to study a nonliving organism
to group by using a set of rules
6
Animals with backbones are called _____________________.
vertebrates
arthropods
invertebrates
insects
7
How is a fish different from a jellyfish?
a fish has a backbone
a fish can reproduce
a fish is in the animal kingdom
a fish lives in the water
8
Which of the following is true when contrasting amphibians and reptiles?
One is ectothermic and the other is endothermic
one lives in the ocean and the other lives in the arctic
one lays eggs on land and the other lays eggs in water
one has fur and the other has scales
9
Which of the following is not a vertebrate?
spider
horse
cat
human
10
Mammals show all of the following characteristic EXCEPT _________.
having live births
feeding their babies with mother's milk
being endothermic
having scales
11
Animals that have the same body temperature, regardless of their surroundings are called:
endothermic
ectothermic
aquatic
terrestrial
12
Which of the following is an invertebrate?
crab
blobfish
snake
sloth
13
Which animals are not vertebrates?
amphibians
reptiles
mammals
insects
14
The hard outer covering on some invertebrates is called the ______________________________.
exoskeleton
tentacles
scales
fur
15
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of amphibians?
ectothermic
lays eggs in water
lays eggs on land
lives both on land and in water
16
I am an animal that is cold-blooded, lays eggs and has scaly skin. What am I?
reptile
mammal
invertebrate
bird
17
All of the following are reptiles except _____________________________.
turtle
frog
snake
lizard
18
Animals without backbones are called _____________________.
invertebrates
insects
arthropods
vertebrates
19
All of the following are invertebrates except ______________.
worm
blobfish
sand dollar
jellyfish
20
How would you classify a weird animal that lays eggs, but has hair and feeds milk to its young?
mammal
bird
reptile
amphibian