Living Things Test on Animals Review 6R                  Name:                                      #

1. Given the following, be able to sort them into two groups and put the animals under the correct heading: spider, skunk, lobster, vertebrates, bee, perch (fish), cat, invertebrates

2. Describe the difference between vertebrates and invertebrates.

3. Indicate whether the following are vertebrates or invertebrates:
monkey, beetle, snail, crab

4. Identify the correct flow chart that uses: /_____^_____\ vertebrates, invertebrates, and animals.

5. Give the 3 characteristics of arthropods which are different from other invertebrates.

6. Why is the spinal cord important?

7. Why your skeleton is important (3 reasons).

8. Where are most of the bones located in a human (2 places).

9. Fill in  a chart listing the characteristics of the groups of vertebrates.

  skin Blood (warm/cold) bear young breathe what with what
mammals        
birds        
reptiles        
amphibians        
fish        

10. Fill in a chart listing the characteristics of the groups of arthropods and give examples from a list given. (Array of Arthropods)

Arthropods Characteristics Examples
Diplopods and Chilopods    
Crustaceans    
Arachnids    
Insects