6.1 Quiz: What are some kinds of animals?

1. Observe the fish. What part helps the fish move and balance in water?

• A. fins
• B. gills
• C. lungs

2. How do fish and manatees meet their need for oxygen?

• A. Both take in oxygen from the water.
• B. Fish rise to the surface of water to breathe air. Manatees take in water oxygen from water.
• C. Fish take in oxygen from the water. Manatees rise to the surface of water to breathe air.

3. Which animal has the most legs?

• A. a fish
• B. an insect
• C. an amphibian

4. What trait is missing from the table?

• A. lays eggs on land
• B. takes in oxygen through gills
• C. feeds young with milk from its body

5. What do suction cups help the frog do?

• A. climb and hold on
• B. jump high
• C. swim in the water

6. Which one can an elephant NOT do with it's trunk?

• A. grab and lift
• B. drink water
• C. climb

7. Which one is a characteristic of a mammal?

• A. feathers cover their skin
• B. hair or fur cover their skin
• C. dry skin covered with scales

8. Which one is a characteristic of a bird?

• A. uses it's beak to get food
• B. uses it's trunk to drink water
• C. uses it's fin to swim

9. Which one is a characteristic of a reptile?

• A. gives birth to live young
• B. lays eggs in the water
• C. lays eggs on land

10. Which one is a characteristic of a amphibian?

• A. lives only on land
• B. lives in water and on land
• C. lives only in water