Quiz about Science 4: Vertebrates, invertebrates, animal habitats

Question 1

What is an invertebrate?

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An animal without a backbone

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An animal with a backbone

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a mammal

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a bird

Question 2

Is the animal in the picture a vertebrate or invertebrate?

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invertebrate

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vertebrate

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a crustacean?

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crab

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squid

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earth worm

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bumblebee

Question 4

I have a soft-body, a hard shell, and live on land and water. What am I?

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Mollusc

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Arachnid

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Crustacean

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Worm

Question 5

Between 90-95% of all animals on earth can be classified as

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invertebrates

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reptiles

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vertebrates

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mammals

Question 6

Invertebrates with hard exoskeletons are:

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Crustaceans

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Molluscs

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Worms

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Arachnids

Question 7

Which of these animals have a hard exoskeleton?

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crayfish

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squid

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clams

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mites

Question 8

How many legs do arachnids have?

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eight

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six

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ten

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four

Question 9

Which of these invertebrates have soft bodies?

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oysters and scallops

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ticks and mites

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octopuses and lobsters

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squids and spiders

Question 10

Camel's hump is a store of water, so it has water and energy and can survive on desert.

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FALSE

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TRUE

Question 11

The crocodile was adapted to survive in freshwater by its:

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tail

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head

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mouth and teeth

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colour

Question 12

The crocodile lives in:

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river valleys and marshes

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coral reefs

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desert

Question 13

Choose the correct answer:

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Snakes are reptiles, and they have backbones.

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Snakes are invertebrates, and do not have bones.

Question 14

Choose the correct answer:

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Ladybugs are insects, which are invertebrates, and do not have bones.

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Ladybugs have a backbone, they're tiny little vertebrates.

Question 15

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Owls are birds, and they have backbones.

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Owls don't have bones, and aren't vertebrates.

Question 16

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Spiders are arachnids, which are invertebrates, and do not have bones.

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Spiders are vertebrates, they have a skeleton.

Question 17

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Snails are mollusks, which are invertebrates, and do not have bones inside of them.

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A snail's shell is hard, like bones, so it's a vertebrate.

Question 18

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Toads and frogs are amphibians, and they do have backbones.

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Toads and frogs are squishy boneless animals, so they're invertebrates.

Question 19

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Butterflies are insects, which are invertebrates, and do not have bones.

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Butterflies have very delicate skeletons made up of tiny bones, so they're vertebrates.

Question 20

There are five categories of vertebrates. Which one IS NOT a vertebrate?

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Arachnids

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Mammals

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Birds

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Reptiles

Question 21

What group of vertebrates is a mouse?

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mammals

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fish

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amphibians

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bird

Question 22

What group of vertebrates is a whale?

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mammals

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reptiles

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birds

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amphibians

Question 23

What group of vertebrates are snakes and lizards?

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reptiles

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amphibians

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mammals

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fish

Question 24

What group of vertebrates are frogs and toads?

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amphibians

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fish

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reptiles

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birds

Question 25

Which are the 5 groups of vertebrate animals?

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Mammals, fish, birds, reptiles and amphibians

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Mammals, fish, amphibians and sharks

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Lions, tuna, eagle, crocodile and frog

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Humans, fish, birds and reptiles

Question 26

What do mammals use to breathe with?

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lungs

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gills

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skin

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blood

Question 27

What is the major difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

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Vertebrates have a backbone but invertebrates do not.

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Vertebrates are always smaller than invertebrates.

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Invertebrates always live in the water.

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Vertebrates and invertebrates are the same

Question 28

Mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, and birds are all __________________.

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vertebrates

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invertebrates

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good pets

Question 29

Humans are vertebrates

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TRUE

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FALSE

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