Pupil sheet · Kingdoms and animal groups
Kingdoms and animal groups — return questions
Name ______________________ Date ____________
Use one to two weeks after the lessons. Keep the notes and the lesson closed.
1. identify
Which set of features places an organism in the plant kingdom?
Circle one answer.
- Many cells with cell walls and chloroplasts; makes its own food by photosynthesis
- Many cells with no cell walls; feeds on other living things
- Stays in one place and cannot move about
- Has roots and grows in soil or in water
2. complete
Complete the sentences about the vertebrate groups.
Birds have …, a beak and wings.
Birds lay eggs with … shells.
Reptiles have dry skin covered in …
Amphibians have … skin with no scales.
Amphibians lay soft eggs in …
Fish have scales and fins, and breathe with …
3. identify
Which feature is found only in mammals?
Circle one answer.
- Lungs for breathing air
- A backbone
- Mammary glands that make milk for the young
- Four legs
4. identify
Which set of features places an arthropod in the insects?
Circle one answer.
- Three body parts, three pairs of legs, one pair of antennae
- Two body parts, four pairs of legs, no antennae
- More than four pairs of legs, two pairs of antennae
- Wings, and a small body that lives on land
5. complete
Complete the sentences about the groups of arthropods.
An arachnid has … body parts
and … pairs of legs.
An arachnid has … antennae.
A crustacean has … pairs of antennae.
A myriapod has a long body of many … with legs on each.
6. identify
Which of these animals are arthropods? Choose all that apply.
Tick every correct statement.
- Crab
- Lizard
- Centipede
- Sea anemone
- Worker ant
- Frog
7. identify
Supplement. An organism is a single cell with a cell wall. Its DNA is a loop in the cytoplasm, and it has no nucleus. Which kingdom is it in?
Circle one answer.
- Protoctists
- Prokaryotes
- Fungi
- Plants
8. complete
Supplement. Complete the sentences.
A virus is genetic material inside a … coat.
A monocotyledon has … cotyledon in each seed
and leaves with … veins.
A fern reproduces by …, not seeds.
A dicotyledon has … cotyledons in each seed.
9. describe
Supplement. Describe how a fungus such as a mushroom gets its food.
10. identify
Supplement. Which of these organisms is a protoctist?
Circle one answer.
- A single cell with a nucleus and no cell wall; it swims and takes in food
- A single cell with no nucleus, a loop of DNA and a cell wall
- A single cell with a nucleus and a wall not made of cellulose; no chloroplasts
- Many cells with cellulose walls and chloroplasts