Tennessee Science Grade 7

Chapter 5: Animals

TCAP Preparation

1
Which is NOT a characteristic of animals?
A)make their own food
B)have cells that digest food
C)eukaryotic cells
D)can move from place to place
2
What kind of symmetry is found in a jellyfish?
A)asymmetrical
B)radical
C)bilateral
D)invertebrate
3
What characteristic do the animals in the phylum Nematode share?
A)have a backbone
B)are aquatic organisms
C)do not have a backbone
D)make their own food
4
What are vertebrates?
A)animals with a backbone
B)animals without a backbone
C)animals with asymmetrical symmetry
D)animals without eukaryotic cells
5
Which animal lives mostly in the ocean, is sessile, and is a filter feeder?
A)hydra
B)sponge
C)jellyfish
D)shark
6
A bud on the side of a parent sponge develops into a small sponge. What type of reproduction is this called?
A)appendage
B)asymmetrical
C)asexual
D)sexual
7
Flatworms live in or near their food and shelter. Which characteristic of flatworms does this example describe?
A)They are parasites.
B)They are vertebrates.
C)They use sexual reproduction.
D)They have tentacles to capture prey.
8
In mollusks, blood washes over their organs. This is an example of what type of system?
A)closed circulatory system
B)open circulatory system
C)open digestive system
D)closed digestive system
9
What is a characteristic of animals classified as vertebrates?
A)They have endoskeletons.
B)They have asexual reproduction.
C)They have open circulatory systems.
D)They have exoskeletons.
10
Sea turtles have internal fertilization and they lay shell-covered eggs. What can you conclude about sea turtles?
A)They must reproduce in the water.
B)Their young are born without a shell covering.
C)They can reproduce successfully on land.
D)Their young must go through metamorphosis.
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