ns4 m1 U01 Worksheet 15

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Kingdoms WORKSHEET 1.

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The Animal Kingdom: vertebrates

1. Circle the respiration words blue, the nutrition words green and the reproduction
words red.
herbivores
gills omnivores
viviparous

lungs oviparous
carnivores

2. Match and write the sentences.

All animals need… gills when they are young and later develop lungs.
Amphibians have… omnivores or carnivores.
Mammals… lay soft or hard eggs.
Most vertebrate animals are… oxygen to live.
Oviparous animals… produce milk to feed their babies.

3. Which is the odd one out?

a) fish young amphibians reptiles

b) birds mammals fish

c) lions humans pigs

4. Write what each animal is. Follow the example given.

a) When I’m hungry, I eat both animals and plants. It’s an omnivore!

b) To have babies, I lay eggs.

c) I can breathe in the water.

d) I produce milk to feed my babies.

e) When I was a baby, I could breathe in water, but now I can’t.


Kingdoms WORKSHEET 1.5
The Animal Kingdom: vertebrates

1. Circle the respiration words blue, the nutrition words green and the reproduction
words red.
green
blue green
red herbivores
gills omnivores
viviparous
blue
green lungs oviparous
carnivores red

2. Match and write the sentences.

All animals need… gills when they are young and later develop lungs.
Amphibians have… omnivores or carnivores.
Mammals… lay soft or hard eggs.
Most vertebrate animals are… oxygen to live.
Oviparous animals… produce milk to feed their babies.

All animals need oxygen to live.


Amphibians have gills when they are young and later develop lungs.
Mammals produce milk to feed their babies.
Most vertebrate animals are omnivores or carnivores.
Oviparous animals lay soft or hard eggs.

3. Which is the odd one out?

a) fish young amphibians reptiles

b) birds mammals fish

c) lions humans pigs

4. Write what each animal is. Follow the example given.

a) When I’m hungry, I eat both animals and plants. It’s an omnivore!

b) To have babies, I lay eggs. It’s oviparous!

c) I only eat plants. It’s an herbivore!

d) I produce milk to feed my babies. It’s a mammal!

e) When I was a baby, I could breathe in water, but now I can’t. It’s an amphibian!
Kingdoms SUPPORT WORKSHEET
The Animal Kingdom: vertebrates

1. Complete the sentences about respiration, reproduction and nutrition.

gills viviparous carnivores the water herbivores


oviparous the air eggs lungs omnivores

a) Mammals, reptiles and birds get oxygen from . They breathe with
.

b) Fish use to get oxygen from _.

c) Mammals are born directly from their mother. They are _.

d) Birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish reproduce by laying . They are


_.

e) Most vertebrate animals are (they eat both animals and plants) or
(they eat other animals).

f) Some mammals and a few birds are , they only eat plants.

2. Are these sentences true or false?

a) Amphibians breathe with lungs when they are young and then they develop gills.

b) Most vertebrate animals are herbivores.

c) Mammals are viviparous. They are born live, directly from their mother.

d) Mammals produce water to feed their babies.

e) All vertebrate animals have lungs.

f) Oviparous animals lay eggs. These eggs can be soft or hard.

3. Think of an animal that breathes with lungs, is oviparous and is an omnivore. Then draw
it.
Kingdoms SUPPORT WORKSHEET
The Animal Kingdom: vertebrates

1. Complete the sentences about respiration, reproduction and nutrition.

gills viviparous carnivores the water herbivores


oviparous the air eggs lungs omnivores

a) Mammals, reptiles and birds get oxygen from the air. They breathe with lungs.

b) Fish use gills to get oxygen from the water.

c) Mammals are born directly from their mother. They are viviparous.

d) Birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish reproduce by laying eggs. They are oviparous.

e) Most vertebrate animals are omnivores (they eat both animals and plants) or carnivores
(they eat other animals).

f) Some mammals and a few birds are herbivores, they only eat plants.

2. Are these sentences true or false?

a) Amphibians breathe with lungs when they are young and then they develop gills. FALSE

b) Most vertebrate animals are herbivores. FALSE

c) Mammals are viviparous. They are born live, directly from their mother. TRUE

d) Mammals produce water to feed their babies. FALSE

e) All vertebrate animals have lungs. FALSE

f) Oviparous animals lay eggs. These eggs can be soft or hard. TRUE

3. Think of an animal that breathes with lungs, is oviparous and is an omnivore. Then draw
it.

Student’s own answer

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