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Year 2 Science · Animal features

Name: ______________________

Date: ____________

  1. 1. Which animal has feathers?

    • ☐ (a) Cat
    • ☐ (b) Parrot
    • ☐ (c) Goldfish
    • ☐ (d) Snake

  2. 2. What does a fish use to swim?

    • ☐ (a) Fins and a tail
    • ☐ (b) Feathers
    • ☐ (c) Fur
    • ☐ (d) A beak

  3. 3. How does thick fur help a bear?

    • ☐ (a) It helps it fly
    • ☐ (b) It helps it breathe underwater
    • ☐ (c) It keeps it warm
    • ☐ (d) It makes it heavy

  4. 4. Which animal is covered in scales?

    • ☐ (a) Rabbit
    • ☐ (b) Owl
    • ☐ (c) Dog
    • ☐ (d) Lizard

  5. 5. What helps a duck paddle through water?

    • ☐ (a) Its sharp claws
    • ☐ (b) Its webbed feet
    • ☐ (c) Its long ears
    • ☐ (d) Its fur

  6. 6. Birds use their ____ to fly.

  7. 7. Does a dog have fur, feathers or scales?

  8. 8. A turtle pulls into its hard ____ to stay safe.

Answer sheet

  1. 1. Parrot — A parrot is a bird, and all birds have feathers.
  2. 2. Fins and a tail — A fish swishes its tail and uses its fins to steer.
  3. 3. It keeps it warm — Fur traps warmth close to the body.
  4. 4. Lizard — Lizards have dry scales that protect their bodies.
  5. 5. Its webbed feet — Webbed feet push against the water like paddles.
  6. 6. wings — Birds flap their wings to fly.
  7. 7. fur — Dogs are covered in fur.
  8. 8. shell — The hard shell protects the turtle's soft body.

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