Echinoderms Exploration
An introductory worksheet for Grade 2 students to learn about echinoderms, their characteristics, and examples.
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Echinoderms Exploration
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. What is a special feature of many echinoderms?
They can fly.
They have spiny skin.
They live on land.
They have fur.
2. Where do most echinoderms live?
In trees
In the ocean
In deserts
In cities
3. Echinoderms use their feet to move and catch food.
4. A starfish has a body that usually has five .
5. Look at the picture below. What is this echinoderm called?

6. Sea urchins have soft bodies with no spines.
True
False
7. All echinoderms have a mouth on their underside.
True
False
Match the echinoderm with its description.
8. Starfish
a. Looks like a bumpy cucumber
9. Sea Urchin
b. Has many arms and tube feet
10. Sea Cucumber
c. A ball covered in sharp spines