Year 6 - Classification of Living Things

What is the main difference between vertebrates and invertebrates?

• Vertebrates are smaller than invertebrates.

• Invertebrates have a backbone, while vertebrates do not.

• Invertebrates are mammals, while vertebrates are not.

• Vertebrates have a backbone, while invertebrates do not.

Which of the following is a mammal:

• Turtle

• Dolphin

• Snake

• Frog

Name a type of fish that is found in freshwater and is usually red/pink in colour.

• Tuna

• Salmon

• Shark

• Trout

What are animals that eat only plants called?

• predators

• omnivores

• carnivores

• herbivores

Which of the following is an omnivore:

• c) Shark

• a) Human

• d) Rabbit

• b) Tiger

What type of animals live in water?

• Desert animals

• Aquatic animals

• Land animals

• Flying animals

What is the classification of animals that eat meat?

• Omnivores

• Herbivores

• Detritivores

• Carnivores

Which of the following is a terrestrial animal: a) Penguin b) Dolphin c) Elephant

• a) Shark

• c) Elephant

• b) Lion

• c) Giraffe

What type of animals live in the air?

• Birds

• Fish

• Dogs

• Insects

Name a reptile which slithers along the ground.

• Lizard

• Snake

• Frog

• Turtle