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Classification and Traits

Quiz by Victoria Williams

Grade 5
Science
Georgia Standards of Excellence

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  • Q1
    What are organisms with a body covering of feathers are classified as?
    mammals
    insects
    fish
    birds
    300s
  • Q2
    What do all vertebrate animals have?
    scales
    warm blood
    spine
    hair
    300s
  • Q3
    Which animals are cold-blooded, live part of their lives in water and part on land, and go through metamorphosis?
    amphibians
    reptiles
    birds
    mammals
    300s
  • Q4
    Which is a characteristic of reptiles?
    They have slimy skin
    They maintain a constant body temperature.
    They use lungs to breathe
    They are invertebrates
    300s
  • Q5
    Insects, arachnids, worms, and mollusks all belong to which group?
    invertebrate
    vertebrate
    spore bearing
    seeding bearing
    300s
  • Q6
    Redwood trees can grow to be very tall. Why can they grow so tall?
    They are deciduous.
    They are nonvascular.
    They are vascular.
    They are not a plant.
    300s
  • Q7
    Which of the following can be classified as an invertebrate?
    Seal
    Sea Horse
    Squid
    Shark
    300s
  • Q8
    Fish, amphibians, birds, and mammals all belong to which group?
    nonvascular
    vascular
    vertebrate
    invertebrate
    300s
  • Q9
    How is a fish different from a jellyfish?
    A fish has a backbone.
    A fish can reproduce.
    A fish is in the animal kingdom.
    A fish lives in water.
    300s
  • Q10
    Which class of vertebrate has the same characteristics marked in column 2?
    Question Image
    bird
    reptile
    mammal
    fish
    300s
  • Q11
    What is the largest group for classifying living things?
    Kingdom
    classification
    species
    300s
  • Q12
    What is the smallest group for classifying living things?
    Species
    Kingdom
    Classification
    300s
  • Q13
    What is organizing things into groups based on how things are alike?
    Species
    Kingdom
    Classification
    300s
  • Q14
    A disability caused by a genetic defect
    Instinct
    Learned Behavior
    Inherited Trait
    300s
  • Q15
    Three-year-old children sharing toys
    Learned Behavior
    Inherited Trait
    Instinct
    300s

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