Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE I PANGASINAN
DIVISION SUB-OFFICE MALASIQUI II
DON PEDRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

QUIZ 3 SCIENCE 6
QUARTER 2
NAME: ______________________________________ Grade & Section: _______________

I. Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

_____ 1. Goats, cats, dogs, and rabbits are mammals have characteristics that differ from other
vertebrates. Which of the following features does not describe a mammal?
A. Mammals have mammary glands. C. Mammals have fur or hair.
B. Mammals have scales and feathers. D. Mammals are warm-blooded animals.
_____ 2. In what way do amphibians differ from reptiles?
A. Amphibians have backbones.
B. Amphibians can live both on land and in water.
C. Amphibians can crawl.
D. Amphibians are oviparous.
_____ 3. Ostriches are classified as birds but cannot fly. Why?
A. They have thick feathers. C. They are afraid of heights.
B. They have heavy weight. D. They prefer to be in land.
_____ 4. Some animals were taken from their natural habitat by hunters or people and were being sold in
pet shops. Which of these will you do in order to minimize these activities that endanger
different species of animals?
A. Help the hunters to find a pet shop to sell their catch.
B. Report illegal activity to a Forest Ranger or authority.
C. Buy the animal being sold to be your pet.
D. Take care of the animal for a while and then sold it.
_____ 5. Which is the distinguishing characteristic of invertebrates?
A. They have backbones. C. They have no backbones.
B. They have spinal cord. D. They have brain.
_____ 6. Which of these groups of animals is invertebrate?
A. nematodes, annelids, and Platyhelminthes
B. crustaceans, amphibians, and mollusks
C. mollusks, insects, and mammals
D. reptiles, fishes, and birds
_____ 7. Which group of animals is an invertebrate?
A. butterfly, mosquito, fly, grasshopper C. bird, dog, chicken, cat, ant
B. fish, spider, snake, butterfly D. all of the above
_____ 8. Animals like clams, jellyfish, butterfly and grasshopper are examples of _________.
A. invertebrates B. mammals C. vertebrates D. amphibians
_____ 9. Mollusks, sponges, echinoderms, and nematodes are classified as__________.
A. invertebrates B. mammals C. vertebrates D. amphibians
_____ 10. Which group of animals is an invertebrate?
A. frog, mosquito, cat, grasshopper C. bird, dog, chicken, cat, ant
B. fish, spider, snake, dog D. earthworm, snail, bee, bug

_____11. What do we call the animals which do not have bone structure or backbone?
 A. vertebrates B. poriferans C. invertebrates D. cnidarians
_____12. Snail, butterfly, bee, and clam are examples of invertebrates. This means that these animals
possess this distinguishing characteristic.
A. presence of backbone C. absence of backbone
B. lack of cranium D. presence of cranium
_____ 13. Why do some mollusks have shells?
A. So they can live both on land and water.
B. To make it easier to find food.
C. This as a reason why mollusks have shell.
D. To protect their soft bodies.
_____ 14. Which of these groups of animals belong to echinoderms?
A. bees, butterfly, mantis
B. sand dollar, starfish, sea urchins
C. earthworm, leeches, tapeworm
D. spider, ticks and scorpion
_____ 15. All invertebrates are animals that ___________.
A. have hard shells C. have hollow bodies
B. have no backbone D. live in the ocean

Prepared by:

JAIFE E. MACARAEG
Teacher III
SCIENCE 6 Quiz 3

ANSWER KEY

1. B
2. B
3. B
4. B
5. C
6. A
7. A
8. A
9. A
10. D
11. C
12. C
13. D
14. B
15. B