Kingdoms and Fossil Review 9-25-17

1 How does a vertebrate differ from an invertebrate? A. A vertebrate eats only vegetables B. All vertebrates are warm blooded C. All vertebrates can fly D. All vertebrates have a backbone D

2 Which animals live in water at least part of their life? A. Birds and Amphibians B. Amphibians and reptiles C. Fish and Amphibians D. Mammals and Reptiles C

3 In the classification of vertebrate animals, which group has gills when they are young and develop lungs as they become adults? A. Amphibians B. Birds C. Fish D. Reptiles

4 Which is not a characteristic of mammals? A. Producing Milk B. Having hair or fur C. Being Cold-Blooded D. Giving birth to live young C

5. The picture above represents a mushroom. Which best describes its role in the five kingdoms? A. It belongs to the Protist kingdom and provides food for animals B. It belongs in the Fungi Kingdom and recycles dead matter. C. It belongs in the plant kingdom and provides food for animals D. It belongs in the monera kingdom and recycles dead matter. B

6 Which phrase explains the use of “kingdoms” by scientists? A. To classify plants B. To classify animals C. To classify all living things D. To classify the invertebrates D

7. Which backboned animals breathe using only lungs? Vertebrates A. Fish and reptiles B. Fish and amphibians C. Birds and mammals D. Amphibians and reptiles Vertebrates C

8. What one characteristic links all living things? A. Have an exoskeleton B. Have eyes C. Need sunlight to live D. Made up of at least one cell D

9 Which is an invertebrate? A. Mouse B. Snail C. Human D. Gecko B

10 Which of the species is warm-blooded? A. Fish B. Bird C. Frog D. Snake B

11 In which kingdom is algae classified? A. Animal B. Fungi C. Plant D. Protist D

12 Which group is classified as mammals? A. Humans, Dogs, and whales B. Frogs, Salamanders, and turtles C. Alligator, Snake, and Lizard D. Duck, Hawk, and Goose A

13 Which characteristic identifes an animal as a bird and, not as any other animal? A. Ability to fly B. Has two legs C. Lays eggs D. Has feathers D

14. Which is a vertebrate? A. Insect B. Snail C. Human D. Word

15. Which is an amphibian? A. Dog B. Frog C. Snake D. Trout

16. Which list contains organisms of the same kingdom? A. Rabbit, grass, & grasshopper B. Horse, cow, & hay C. Oak tree, monkey & owl D. Whale, chicken, and frog D

17 Where would you most likely find a fossil? A. Sedimentary rock B. Ocean C. Soil D. Deep mud

18 Which is not a characteristic of reptiles? A. Having scales B. Soft shelled leathery eggs C. Being Cold-Blooded D. Giving birth to live young D

19 A scientist finds a trilobite fossil. What information can the scientist determine using the fossil? What is ate The environment is lived in How far it traveled How many offspring it had B

20 Anytime a fossil, like the one pictured, is found in an area without water nearby, what conclusion can a scientist make?

21 Fossils are…. A. Things found in the earth that are man made B. Things found lying around on the ground that are dead C. The remains of a living organism D. An impression of a leaf in sedimentary rock C & D

22 The fossil above is an example of an extinct fish. What does extinct mean? A. Hibernated for a really long time B. No longer exists C. It smells really bad D. Adapted into another fish

23. Which kingdoms do you not need a microscope to view?

24 The oldest fossils can be found in the _____________ levels underground where as newer fossils can be found in the __________ layers of the ground.