Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
1-
Animals that don't have hair or fur but rather have scaly, rough skin are called ......... . These animals are cold-blooded and often travel by slithering around on their bellies, like snakes, or by running or walking on shorter legs like lizards generally do.
A -
mammals
B -
reptiles
C -
insects
D -
birds
2-
Animals, such as deer or cows, don't eat meat. Rather, they are called ......... because they only eat plants.
A -
omnivores
B -
carnivores
C -
herbivores
D -
extinct
3-
Animals that eat both plants and meat are called ......... . Humans are considered part of this category.
A -
omnivores
B -
carnivores
C -
herbivores
D -
extinct
4-
Animals, such as tigers and lions, mainly eat meat and they are called ......... .
A -
omnivores
B -
carnivores
C -
herbivores
D -
extinct
5-
......... are vertebrate animals whose bodies are mainly covered with feathers, rather than fur, and they have wings. In addition, these animals generally have babies that hatch from eggs.
A -
Mammals
B -
Reptiles
C -
Insects
D -
Birds
6-
Animals that are ......... no longer exist on Earth. Dinosaurs are an example of this.
A -
endangered
B -
threatened
C -
extinct
D -
enemies
7-
A species that has a vague chance of lasting survival as a group and is close to extinction is called an ......... species. An example of this is the panda bear.
A -
endangered
B -
tentative
C -
ambiguous
D -
enemy
8-
A species that is at risk of becoming an endangered species is known as a ......... species.
A -
engaged
B -
doubtful
C -
indefinite
D -
threatened
9-
Humans, cows and dogs are examples of ......... animals.
A -
warm-blooded
B -
cold-blooded
C -
reptiles
D -
poachers
10-
The young or babies that are born to animals are often called ......... . This is another word for the direct descendants of a particular animal.