Classification of Animals

Which animal is NOT cold-blooded?

• a fish

• a mammal

• a reptile

• an amphibian

How are animals that have backbones classified?

• as vertebrates

• as invertebrates

• as insects

• as jellyfish

How is a mammal's body covering helpful?

• it's pretty

• it is protective

• it keeps them warm

• it's bright

In which animal group are humans classified?

• birds

• amphibians

• mammals

• reptiles

Fish are warm-blooded.

• True

• False

Fish are vertebrates.

• True

• False

Amphibians are cold-blooded.

• True

• False

Birds have scales.

• True

• False

A student sorts animals into groups. He draws the animals in one group.

Which animal should the student remove from this group?

• fox

• bear

• hawk

• mouse

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How are reptiles and fish alike?

• neither has scales

• both breathe with gills

• neither has a backbone

• both have body temperatures that change with their surroundings

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