Grade 5 Animal Anatomy Worksheet

Animal Anatomy Exploration

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Some questions may require you to observe the provided image.

1. Which of the following is NOT a main body part of most vertebrates?

2. What is the primary function of an animal's skeleton?

1. The   system is responsible for breaking down food.

2. Animals use their   to take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide.

3. The brain is part of the   system.

1. Look at the image below. Name two organs you can identify and describe their function.

1. All animals have an exoskeleton.

2. Birds have hollow bones to help them fly.

Match the animal part with its primary function.