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Shark Trivia

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the largest kind of shark?

a)

Basking Shark

b)

Whale Shark

c)

Great White Shark

d)

Great Hammerhead Shark

2.

Do sharks attack humans often?

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

How long can a shark go without eating?

a)

1 week

b)

2 weeks

c)

1 month

d)

1 year

4.

Mother sharks stay close to their babies until they are mature.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Some sharks are filter feeders

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Some of the smallest sharks are...

a)

5 in

b)

7 in

c)

4 in

d)

9 in

7.

Out of all the sharks, the Great White Shark is the most fierce.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What are the two sharks that can stick their heads out of water?

a)

Dogfish Shark, Sand Tiger Shark

b)

Lemon Shark, Tiger Shark

c)

Great White Shark, Tiger Shark

d)

It's impossible for sharks to do so

9.

The biggest shark can grow up to about...

a)

39 ft

b)

52 ft

c)

38 ft

d)

40 ft

10.

About how many different kinds of sharks are there?

a)

Under 250

b)

250 - 350

c)

350 - 450

d)

Over 500

11.

What is a group of sharks called?

a)

A shoal

b)

A flotilla

c)

A cluster

d)

A sharklet

12.

What unusual thing can the bull shark do?

a)

Survive in freshwater

b)

Survive out of water

c)

Eat seaweed

d)

Talk

13.

What are baby sharks called/

a)

Cubs

b)

Sharklings

c)

Fry

d)

Pups

14.

What are shark skeletons made of?

a)

Bone

b)

Cartilage

c)

Keratin

d)

They don't have them

15.

How many teeth can a shark have?

a)

Thousands

b)

Hundreds

c)

50

d)

32

16.

Which organ helps sharks to float?

a)

Heart

b)

Spleen

c)

Liver

d)

Stomach

17.

What does the hammerhead shark use its unusually shaped head for?

a)

Hammering nails

b)

Trapping stingrays

c)

Measuring width

d)

Swimming faster

18.

Identify the shark

a)

Great White Shark

b)

Basking Shark

c)

Goblin Shark

d)

Frilled Shark

19.

Identify the shark

a)

Greenland Shark

b)

Zebra Shark

c)

Cookiecutter shark

d)

Shortfin Mako Shark