BJU Science Cold Blooded Animals Quiz

What is the primary characteristic of reptiles?

• Feathers

• Dry, scaly skin

• Wet, slimy skin

• Warm-blooded

Name one example of a reptile.

• Snake

• Penguin

• Goldfish

• Elephant

What is the primary characteristic of amphibians?

• Ability to live both on land and in water

• Ability to fly in the air and swim in the water

• Ability to live only on land

• Ability to change colors based on surroundings

Name one example of an amphibian.

• Elephant

• Pineapple

• Tiger

• Frog

What is the primary characteristic of fish?

• Feathers

• Gills

• Fur

• Warm-blooded

Name one example of a fish.

• Elephant

• Salmon

• Lion

• Giraffe

What is the primary characteristic of insects?

• Two body segments and four legs

• No body segments and ten legs

• Four body segments and eight legs

• Three body segments and six legs

Name one example of an insect.

• Butterfly

• Laptop

• Pineapple

• Elephant

What are the common characteristics of cold-blooded animals?

• Fast metabolism

• Inability to regulate body temperature internally, reliance on external heat sources, slower metabolism

• Reliance on external cold sources

• Ability to regulate body temperature internally

How do cold-blooded animals regulate their body temperature?

• They move to warmer or cooler areas in their environment

• They hibernate to maintain a stable body temperature

• They shiver to generate heat

• They use a special type of fur to keep warm