Year 6: Unit 3- Inheritance and Evolution End of Lesson 2
Quiz by Gayle Ruddick
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- Q1
What is the study of the history of life on Earth called?
biology
palaeontology
chemistry
geology
30s - Q2
What are scientists who study the history of life on Earth called?
biologists
palaeontologists
geologists
chemists
30s - Q3
Complete the sentence: The further down the layers of rock a fossil is found _______
the younger it is
the older it is
the more interesting it is
30s - Q4
Which of these living things on Earth today did the ichthyosaur most resemble?
alligator
shark
porpoise
bird
30s - Q5
Which word describes a species that is no longer living on Earth?
extinct
fossil
formation
discovery
30s - Q6
Which word describes an animal that has a backbone
invertebrate
vertebrate
30s - Q7
Which of the following features would not be used to classify an organism as a frog?
vertebrate
dry skin
moist skin
amphibian
30s - Q8
Which word would you use to help classify a flamingo?
invertebrate
bird
reptile
amphibian
30s - Q9
Which of the following objects would make the clearest shadow?
opaque
transparent
translucent
30s - Q10
Which of the following is an example of a non-luminous light source?
torch
lamp
candle
the Moon
30s