Year 7 Classification

Which group of animals lay leathery eggs , have scales and are cold-blooded?

• Class Mammalia
• Class Aves (Birds)
• Class Reptilia
• Class Amphibia

Which group of animals have moist skin and lay jelly-like eggs?

• Class Reptilia
• Class Amphibia
• Class Mammalia
• Class Aves (Birds)

What is a characteristic of birds?

• Fur
• Scales
• Moist skin
• Feathers

Which taxonomic rank is the most specific?

• Species
• Kingdom
• Phylum
• Genus

What is the purpose of the taxonomic rank 'kingdom'?

• To group organisms into plants, animals, fungi and single-celled organisms

• It is used to scientifically name animals

• To identify one single organism, like a species

• To group organisms in the same family

Which group of animals have fur and feed their young with milk?

• Reptiles
• Birds
• Amphibians
• Mammals

Which group of animals have feathers and are endothermic?

• Class Reptilia

• Class Aves (Birds)

• Class Amphibia

• Class Mammalia

What is the characteristic of invertebrates?

• Moist skin
• Internal skeleton
• External skeleton
• Feathers

Which taxonomic rank is the least specific?

• Species
• Phylum
• Genus
• Kingdom

What is the main characteristic of vertebrates?

• External skeleton
• Feathers
• Internal skeleton
• Moist skin