1. Science - Year 3/4A Spring 1
Living Things and their Habitats
A World of Living Things
Session 6
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2. Quiz on Classifying Living Things
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Quiz on Classifying Living Things

3. 1. Our world is full of living things. But what makes a living thing
1. Our world is full of living things. But what makes a living thing? There are certain things that all living things do. These things are called: B
Life processes A
Life substances C
Life
descriptions

4. 2. So what is it that all living things do
2. So what is it that all living things do? There are 7 correct things here and 1 that is wrong. Which of these is not something that all living things do? H
Growth A
Movement G
Reproduction B
Respiration C
Sensitivity F
Excretion D
Perspiration E
Nutrition

5. 3. A good way to remember all 7 life processes is to think of the name:
Mrs Nerp B
Mrs Grin C
Mrs Nerg

6. Movement N Respiration Excretion Sensitivity Reproduction Growth
4. Each letter stands for a different life process. What does the N stand for?
Movement N
Respiration
Excretion
Sensitivity
Reproduction
Growth A
Navigation B
Naturalisation C
Nutrition

7. 5. Living things can be divided into groups according to their similarities and differences. This grouping is called: A
Classification B
Sectioning C
Division

8. 6. All these living things are part of the plant …
Kingdom B
Group C
Section

9. The invertebrate kingdom
The other big group of living things is called … A
The insect kingdom B
The invertebrate kingdom C
The animal kingdom

10. 8. Animals have lots of similarities and differences which can be used to classify them, but scientists divide them into 2 main groups. These are: A
Those that can fly and those that cannot B
Those that have legs and those that do not C
Those with a backbone and those without

11. 9. Animals that do not have a backbone are called …
molluscs B
invertebrates C
insects

12. 10. Over 95% of the animals in the world are invertebrates and they have adapted themselves to live everywhere on the planet. Which of these lives in the sea? C A D B

13. 11. There are many different groups of invertebrates
11. There are many different groups of invertebrates. Which of these is not the name of a group of invertebrates? A
Molluscs B
Insects C
Arachnids D
Primates

14. 12. Insects are a massive group of invertebrates
12. Insects are a massive group of invertebrates. Which of these is not an insect? B D C A

15. 13. Insects and other creatures can be identified using a series of questions on a branching diagram. Here is part of one. This is called a … A
Chart B
Map C
Key

16. 14. What group name should be written on the red label?
Reptiles B
Vertebrates C
Insects
14. What group name should be written on the red label?
Molluscs
Invertebrates
Annelids
Animal Kingdom
Arthropods
Echinoderms

17. A Crustaceans B Molluscs C Annelids
15. This creature belongs to a group of invertebrates called … A
Crustaceans B
Molluscs C
Annelids

18. 16. Vertebrates is the name given to the large group of animals that have …
Legs B
Hair or fur C
A backbone

19. 17. Which of these is not a vertebrate?D F

20. All birds are warm blooded
18. Birds are a group of vertebrates that have feathers and wings. Which of these facts is also true? A
All birds can fly C
All birds are warm blooded B
All birds eat insects

21. 19. Reptiles, fish and amphibians are cold blooded. This means …
They shiver when they are cold B
They cannot keep their body temperature constant C
Their blood is always below 10°C

22. 20. Mammals have fur or hair and feed their young with milk
20. Mammals have fur or hair and feed their young with milk. Which of these is not a mammal? E A C B D