Shark Facts

How long have sharks been around for?

• 2 years

• 400 million years

• 300 days

• 1 billion years

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What are sharks considered in the ocean?

• friends

• herbivores

• predators

• friendly

How many types of sharks are there?

• over 400 types

• 42 types

• 33 types

• 1 million types

A sharks skeleton is made of...

• cartilage

• bones

• muscle

• scales

Almost all sharks are ...

• herbivores

• friends

• cute

• carnivores

How does the hammerhead find its prey?

• They eyes are far apart to scan for prey.

• They smell the water.

• They blow bubbles that pop.

• They don't eat prey.

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Whale sharks are the largest fish that exist.

• Fact
• Opinion

Great White sharks are the only species of shark that can breach.

• Fact
• Opinion

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How many teeth can a shark have in it's life?

• tens
• hundreds
• millions
• thousands

Why is losing a tooth not a problem for a shark?

• When a shark loses a tooth, another tooth takes its place.

• Sharks don't get old enough to use teeth.

• Sharks teeth never fall out.

• Sharks die if a tooth is lost.

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