How do we stay alive? Living things
Deborah Gauci How do we stay alive? Living things
1. Choose 2 examples of living things.
cat
chair
bag
fish
2. Choose 2 examples of non-living things.
elephant
car
book
dolphin
3. Living things have 7 characteristics. Two of them are movement and reproduction. Can you choose the other 5?
sleep at night
respiration
are cold blooded
nutrition
excretion
have fur
growth
sensitivity
4. Vertebrate animals are animals that have a __________.
5. Invertebrate animals are animals __________ a backbone.
6. Choose 3 vertebrate animals.
fly
jellyfish
horse
ant
lions
tigers
7. Choose 3 invertebrate animals.
spiders
rabbit
chicken
mosquito
ladybug
8. Vertebrate animals are divided into 5 groups. Choose the five groups of vertebrate animals.
mammals
insects
birds
fish
amphibians
humans
reptiles
9. Fish
Tick the 3 correct characteristics of fish.
are cold-blooded
live in water and lay eggs in water
breathe using their lungs
breathe using their gills
10. Birds
Tick the 3 correct characteristics of birds.
Birds have feathers, 2 legs, a beak and wings
Birds do not have bones
Birds are warm blooded
Birds are cold blooded
Birds lay eggs
11. Reptiles
Tick the 3 correct characteristics of reptiles.
lay eggs in water
lay eggs on land
have a dry, scaly skin
have wings to fly
are cold blooded
12. Amphibians
Tick the 3 correct characteristics of amphibians.
have smooth and moist skin
do not lay eggs
lay eggs
breathe with lungs and gills
13. Mammals
Choose the 4 correct characteristics of mammals.
babies are born alive
have hair/fur
do not need air to breathe
are warm blooded
feed their babies with their own milk
14. Match the animals to their correct group.
Mammals
Cat
Birds
Snake
Reptiles
Tuna
Amphibians
Eagle
Fish
Frog
15. Choose 3 examples of mammals.
humans
octopus
cats
cows
squid
16. Life cycle of a butterfly.
Choose the correct answer.
17. Life cycle of a frog.
Choose the correct answer.
18. Life cycle of a bird.
Choose the correct answer.
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