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Third Grade (Grade 3) Zoology Questions

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Grade 3 Zoology
Which letter shows the pupa?
Butterfly Lifecycle Without Text Labels
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
Grade 3 Zoology
Which letter shows the chrysalis?
Butterfly Lifecycle Without Text Labels
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
Grade 3 Zoology
                is when one living thing imitates another living thing in color or shape.
  1. Mimicry
  2. Running
  3. Painting
  4. Hiding
Grade 3 Zoology
Mimicry is when an animal looks like another animal so that it looks
  1. uglier.
  2. bigger.
  3. more dangerous.
  4. nicer.
Grade 3 Zoology
Penguins use their                     for balance when on land.
  1. tail
  2. webbed feet
  3. large lungs
  4. torpedo-shaped body
Grade 3 Zoology
Which letter shows the butterfly?
Butterfly Lifecycle Without Text Labels
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
Grade 3 Zoology
Which newborn animal looks most like an adult of the same species?
  1. butterfly
  2. frog
  3. deer
  4. moth
Grade 3 Zoology
Some invertebrates have a hard outer                 or shell.
  1. covering
  2. spike
  3. lung
  4. egg
Grade 3 Zoology
The trait that allows penguins to see underwater when hunting for food is the
  1. large lungs for holding its breath.
  2. webbed feet.
  3. torpedo-shaped body.
  4. clear third eyelid that covers the eye.
Grade 3 Zoology
Elephant tusks are made of ivory.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Zoology
When a butterfly is in the pupa stage, the case around it is called the
  1. cocoon.
  2. shell.
  3. chrysalis.
  4. bud.
Grade 3 Zoology
Bats are nocturnal animals that come out at night to feed.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Zoology
The penguin can remain underwater for up to 20 minutes as it searches for food because of its
  1. torpedo-shaped body.
  2. webbed feet.
  3. large lungs.
  4. clear third eyelid that covers the eye.
Grade 3 Zoology
How does an insect defend itself?
  1. tasting bad
  2. blending in
  3. stingers
  4. all of the above
Grade 3 Zoology
One way scientists classify animals is by the presence or absence of
  1. a backbone.
  2. feet.
  3. a brain.
Grade 3 Zoology
Which is not an example of self-defense?
  1. An octopus squirts a cloud of ink.
  2. A bee injects poison with a stinger.
  3. A harmless butterfly looks like a poisonous butterfly.
  4. A sea star uses its suction cups to open a clam shell.
Grade 3 Zoology
How many body parts does an insect have?
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
Grade 3 Zoology
Animals that live part of their lives in water and part on land are called
  1. birds.
  2. mammals.
  3. amphibians.
  4. fish.
Grade 3 Zoology
The adaptation that allows penguins to see well both on land and under water is the
  1. color of their eyes.
  2. distance between their eyes.
  3. position of the eyes on head.
  4. ability to change the shape of the eye lens.
Grade 3 Zoology
The small, thin, flat plates that help protect a fish are
  1. tails.
  2. gills.
  3. scales.
  4. lungs.
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