Starter quiz

  • Which of the following organisms are animals?
    • Cat  ✓
    • Grass
    • Ladybird  ✓
    • Slug  ✓
    • Mushroom
  • An invertebrate animal is one that does not have a ...
    • 'backbone' ✓
  • Match the term to its description.
    • Carnivore
      ⇔
      An animal that eats another animal. ✓
    • Herbivore
      ⇔
      An animal which only eats plants. ✓
    • Omnivore
      ⇔
      An animal which eats animals and plants. ✓
  • Starting with the largest, sort these groups into order of size.
    • 1
      ⇔
      animals
    • 2
      ⇔
      mammals
    • 3
      ⇔
      cats
    • 4
      ⇔
      domestic cat
  • Which of the following is not a group of vertebrate animals?
    • birds
    • amphibians
    • insects  ✓
    • reptiles
    • fish
  • Match the group of vertebrate animals to the correct description.
    • Mammals
      ⇔
      A warm-blooded animal that gives birth to live young. ✓
    • Amphibians
      ⇔
      A cold-blooded animal that has moist skin and lays eggs. ✓
    • Reptiles
      ⇔
      A cold-blooded animal that lays eggs and has dry, scaly skin ✓
    • Birds
      ⇔
      A warm-blooded animal that lays eggs and has feathers. ✓
    • Fish
      ⇔
      A cold-blooded animal that uses gills to breathe. ✓
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