Animals Unit Recap

Which living thing in the diagram is a producer?

• mouse

• grasshopper

• tree

• snake

Which of the following best describes consumers that feed on dead plant and animal matter and release the nutrients back into the soil?

• producers

• carnivores

• herbivores

• decomposers

• omnivores

Ethan is preparing for a test on animal life cycles. He needs to remember how some animals go through metamorphosis. Which animal would be an animal that goes through metamorphosis?

• sea turtle

• praying mantis

• coyote

• nurse shark

Animals can be born and raised in many ways. Some animals lay eggs, others give birth to live young, and others are born and raised in pouches. Which animal gives birth to live young?

• turtle

• chicken

• butterfly

• cow

Kylie found that more than half of the students in her class have brown eyes. How is eye color in humans classified?

• instinct

• acquired trait

• inherited trait

Some insects go through incomplete metamorphosis. Others go through complete metamorphosis. What stage is part of complete metamorphosis, but not incomplete metamorphosis

• adult

• egg

• pupa

• nymph

Which of the following is an acquired trait?

• eye color

• hair texture

• learning how to ride a bike

• the shape of your nose

Which stage of a caterpillar's life cycle is shown in this image?

• larva

• adult

• pupa

• egg

Which of the following living things are consumers? Select all that apply.

• grasshopper

• corn

• carrot

• owl

• snake

Which of the following best describes how living things get energy to live?

• Producers eat consumers

• Consumers eat only consumers

• Consumers eat producers or other consumers

• Producers eat other producers