Sharks

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What does the author say the shark's skin feels like?

• snake's skin

• sandpaper

• moist paper towel

How would you describe cartilage?

• its just like a bone

• it's firm but flexible

• it's very weak

• it's jagged

Shark babies are called guppies.

• true

• false

What is a predator?

• a tiny organism that floats in the ocean

• an animal that is hunted and killed by another animal

• a baby shark

• an animal that kills and eats another animal

Why does a shark taste its food?

• to see if it's tasty

• to see if it will bite back

• to see if it is fatty enough

• to see if it's still alive

Which statement bests describes a whale shark?

• they have large teeth for tearing meat

• they are small sharks

• they attack everything

• they are very large but have tiny teeth and eat plankton

Some sharks glow in the dark which helps them attract prey.

• true

• false

Which statement best describes how people are endangering sharks?

• they get caught in nets and die

• people try to have them as pets

• there are too many people swimming in the ocean

• they play with them to much

Which of the following is NOT a text feature?

• picture

• all of the words in a story or passage

• caption

• table of contents