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Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which is the largest of all sharks?
Great White Shark
Whale Shark
Bull Shark
Tiger Shark
Sharks have existed for approximately how long?
5 Years
10,000 Years
350 Million Years
10 Million Years
What unusual thing can the bull shark do?
Talk
Eat Seaweed
Live out of water
Survive in Freshwater
What are baby sharks called?
Cubs
Pups
Fry
Sharklings
What are shark skeletons made of?
Bone
Cartilage
Rubber
They don't have them
After eating a seal or a sea lion, how long can a great white shark go without another big meal?
A Few Hours
A Day
A Week
A Month
How many teeth can a shark have?
Thousands
Hundreds
50
25
Most sharks are harmful to humans
True
False
Which organ helps sharks to float?
Heart
Liver
Spleen
Stomach
What does the hammerhead shark use its unusually shaped head for?
Measuring Width
Hammering Nails
Trapping Stingrays
Swimming faster
How many shark species are there?
170
500
70
770
The chance of being attacked by a shark is very high
True
False
What are sharks?
Mammals
Fish
Animals
How many types of sharks are there?
over 400 types
42 types
1 million types
How big can whale shark get?
As big as a bus.
As big as 3 buses
As big an elephant
Almost all sharks are ...
herbivores
carnivores
cute
What are sharks considered in the ocean?
predators
friendly
herbivores
Sharks have a good sense of vision and hearing.
True
False
Sharks use their teeth for...
chewing
biting
smiling
What is so unique about a sharks mouth?
a lot of teeth
very soft
nothing
Where do sharks live?
Swamp
Forest
Ocean
Jungle
How do sharks eat?
they chew their food
they jump through the water
they swallow their food whole
Are all sharks the same?
Yes
No
What happens when a shark loses a tooth?
The shark grows a new tooth
The shark does not grow a new tooth
Can sharks smell blood?
Yes
No
The movie "Jaws" made people nervous to go swimming in the ocean.
True
False
Sharks always attack surfers because they are noisy.
True
False
Sharks have good eyesight.
True
False
Sharks can smell a single drop of blood from a mile away.
True
False
Seal meat is the same thickness as human flesh.
True
False
Sharks prefer seal meat to human flesh.
True
False
A shark thinks a surfer is a seal because the surfboard smells just like seal meat.
True
False
Sharks are mammals.
True
False
There are sensors in the sharks'fins that detect blood.
True
False
Which shark is the fastest in the ocean?
Great White shark
Mako shark
Blue shark
Tiger shark
How long have sharks been on the Earth?
65 million years
50 thousand years
455 million years
372 million year
When a shark goes into tonic immobility, the shark is...
in a trance
paralyzed
dying
sleeping
Which species of shark is the most endangered on the planet?
Blue sharks
Great White sharks
Lantern Sharks
Angel sharks
How many teeth can a shark go through in their lifetime?
50,000
10,000
750
30,000
What species of shark is the oldest known species?
Blue shark
Goblin shark
Cookie Cutter shark
Bull shark
How big was the average length of the Megalodon shark?
50 feet
21 feet
70 feet
85 feet
Where does the tiger shark get its name from?
The markings on its body.
The teeth it has.
It is the color orange.
It eats meat like a tiger.
Sharks are different from most fish because........
they live in oceans around the world
they have rough skin
they come to the surface to breathe
they are eaten by people
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.
How are the teeth of sharks that eat shellfish different from other shark teeth?
They are longer.
They are shorter.
There are more of them.
They are flatter.
What type of shark can only survive in fresh water?
Bull Shark
Angel Shark
Great White Shark
Sea Lion
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.
