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Classify invertebrates

5th grade (Year 6 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.4-LS1-1 · England: KS2 Y6 Living things and their habitats

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  1. Question 1

    Three of these are insects. Which one is NOT?

    • A. snail
    • B. ant
    • C. butterfly
    • D. beetle
  2. Question 2

    Which invertebrate group does this belong to: crab?

    • A. insect
    • B. arachnid
    • C. crustacean
    • D. mollusc
  3. Question 3

    Why did scientist Carl Linnaeus give every species a two-part scientific name?

    • A. To make names longer.
    • B. So scientists everywhere use the same name for the same species.
    • C. Because animals asked for names.
    • D. To hide species from people.
  4. Question 4

    Three of these are crustaceans. Which one is NOT?

    • A. crab
    • B. lobster
    • C. shrimp
    • D. bee
  5. Question 5

    Which invertebrate group does this belong to: mussel?

    • A. insect
    • B. arachnid
    • C. crustacean
    • D. mollusc
  6. Question 6

    Why did scientist Carl Linnaeus give every species a two-part scientific name?

    • A. To make names longer.
    • B. To hide species from people.
    • C. Because animals asked for names.
    • D. So scientists everywhere use the same name for the same species.
  7. Question 7

    Three of these are insects. Which one is NOT?

    • A. ant
    • B. lobster
    • C. grasshopper
    • D. beetle
  8. Question 8

    Which invertebrate group does this belong to: woodlouse?

    • A. insect
    • B. arachnid
    • C. crustacean
    • D. mollusc
  9. Question 9

    A woodlouse lives under logs in the garden. Which group is it in?

    • A. molluscs
    • B. crustaceans, like crabs
    • C. arachnids
    • D. insects
  10. Question 10

    Three of these are arachnids. Which one is NOT?

    • A. spider
    • B. scorpion
    • C. mussel
    • D. harvestman
  11. Question 11

    Which invertebrate group does this belong to: butterfly?

    • A. insect
    • B. arachnid
    • C. crustacean
    • D. mollusc
  12. Question 12

    Why did scientist Carl Linnaeus give every species a two-part scientific name?

    • A. To hide species from people.
    • B. To make names longer.
    • C. So scientists everywhere use the same name for the same species.
    • D. Because animals asked for names.
  13. Question 13

    Three of these are crustaceans. Which one is NOT?

    • A. beetle
    • B. lobster
    • C. crab
    • D. woodlouse
  14. Question 14

    Which invertebrate group does this belong to: beetle?

    • A. insect
    • B. arachnid
    • C. crustacean
    • D. mollusc
  15. Question 15

    Why did scientist Carl Linnaeus give every species a two-part scientific name?

    • A. So scientists everywhere use the same name for the same species.
    • B. To hide species from people.
    • C. Because animals asked for names.
    • D. To make names longer.
  16. Question 16

    Three of these are insects. Which one is NOT?

    • A. grasshopper
    • B. spider
    • C. bee
    • D. beetle

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  1. snail
  2. crustacean
  3. So scientists everywhere use the same name for the same species.
  4. bee
  5. mollusc
  6. So scientists everywhere use the same name for the same species.
  7. lobster
  8. crustacean
  9. crustaceans, like crabs
  10. mussel
  11. insect
  12. So scientists everywhere use the same name for the same species.
  13. beetle
  14. insect
  15. So scientists everywhere use the same name for the same species.
  16. spider