MCQ for science year 4

1. Student pre-learning on
Grouping and classifying
MCQ
for transfer to Plickers

2. What do you know
about grouping and
classifying things?

3. Grouping animals

4. What features do birds
have? (Choose all that apply)
A. Beaks
B. Wings
C. Feathers
D. Eyes

5. A whale is a fish because:
(Choose the best answer)
A. It swims
B. It breathes water
C. It doesn’t have legs
D. It isn’t

6. Vertebrates and
Invertebrates

7. Vertebrates are:
(Choose the best answer)
A. Animals with a spine
B. Animals with no spine
C. Animals with an exoskeleton
D. Animals that stand up vertically

8. Invertebrates are not:
(Negative choose the best answer)
A. Soft bodied
B. Able to have an exoskeleton
C. Born from eggs
D. Able to be split into several body sections

9. Classification keys
(animals)

10. Which of these is not a good
classification question?
(One correct answer)
A. Does it have antlers?
B. How furry is it?
C. Is it a mammal?
D. Does it have scales?

11. Which questions are
answered ‘yes’ for spiders?:
(Choose all that apply)
A. Does it have eight legs?
B. Is it an invertebrate?
C. Does it have a mane?
D. Does it have 2 body sections?

12. Group Plants

13. A deciduous tree
(All of the following are true except.)
A. Loses its leaves in one season
B. Grows new leaves in another season
C. Never loses its leaves
D. Makes energy using its leaves

14. Name the male part of
flowering plants:
(One correct answer)
A. Stamen
B. Stigma
C. Carpel
D. Deciduous

15. Classification keys
(Plants)

16. Key balancing
Q1. A, B, C, D
Q2. D
Q3. A
Q4. B
Q5. B
Q6. A, B, D
Q7. C
Q8. A