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All About Reptiles

A Grade 4 science worksheet introducing students to the characteristics and types of reptiles.

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All About Reptiles

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Reptiles are a fascinating group of animals! They are vertebrates, meaning they have a backbone, and are known for their dry, scaly skin. Most reptiles lay eggs, and they are cold-blooded, which means their body temperature changes with their environment.

A blue lizard on a rock, a type of reptile.

1. Which of the following is a characteristic of most reptiles?

a

Wet, slimy skin

b

Feathers

c

Dry, scaly skin

d

Live birth

2. All reptiles are warm-blooded.

T

True

F

False

3. Reptiles are   because their body temperature changes with their environment.

4. Most reptiles lay  .

5. Name two types of reptiles you know.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

cold-blooded
eggs
scales
vertebrates

6. Reptiles have dry, protective   on their skin.

7. Animals with a backbone are called  .