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Sharks

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what do great whites eat?

a)

seals

b)

planton

c)

coral

d)

sea lions

e)

penguins

2.

which sharks eat fish, seals, and some time smaller sharks?

a)

tiger shark

b)

whale shark

c)

great white shark

d)

hammer head shark

3.

Great white sharks DON'T eat (a)  

4.

Ask a family member what their favorite shark is.

( You can't get it wrong on this question.)

a)

Great white sharks

b)

Bull sharks

c)

Hammer head sharks

d)

Lemon sharks

e)

Other

5.
What is shark fin mainly used for?
a)
Medicine
b)
Soup
6.

What is the special electroreceptor organs near the shark's nose called?

a)

Ampullae of Lorenzini

b)

electro fields

c)

placoid scales

d)

nose hairs

7.

what is thus shark

a)

lemon shark

b)

bull shark

c)

great white shark

d)

nurse shark

8.
What is more likely to happen to you?
a)
Being struck by lightning
b)

Being killed by an ant

c)
Being bitten by a shark
9.

Which is the largest shark right NOW?

a)

nurse shark

b)

whale shark

c)

blue shark

d)

basking shark

10.

Do whale sharks have teeth or do they have a baleen plate

a)

Has teeth

b)

Has baleen plate

c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

11.

Which is a lemon shark

(Hint what color is a lemon)

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

How big was the average length of the Megalodon shark?

a)

50 feet

b)

21 feet

c)

70 feet

d)

85 feet

13.

How do scientists determine the age of a shark?

a)

count the Ampullae of Lorenzini on the shark

b)

estimate by the girth of the shark

c)

measure the shark from the fin to the tail

d)

count the rings on the shark 's vertebrae

14.

What species of shark is the oldest known species?

a)

Blue shark

b)

Goblin shark

c)

Cookie Cutter shark

d)

Bull shark

15.

Which species of shark is the most endangered on the planet?

a)

Blue sharks

b)

Great White sharks

c)

Lantern Sharks

d)

Angel sharks

16.

Are megalodons alive right now?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

No clue

d)

Only one

17.

Which shark is the largest MEAT EATING shark?

a)

hammer head shark

b)

bull shark

c)

great white shark

d)

whale shark

18.

What is the largest shark species?

a)

Basking shark

b)

Dogfish shark

c)

Whale shark

d)

Greenland shark

19.
What is the biggest danger to shark populations today?
a)
Long-line fishing
b)
The shark finning industry
Shark finning industry
20.

this shark is...

a)

great white

b)

blue shark

c)

bull shark

d)

lemon shark

21.

Carcharodon carcharias is the scientific name for what shark?

(a)  

22.

what shark is this?

a)

lemon shark

b)

great white shark

c)

bull shark

d)

nurse shark

23.

which one of these sharks is your favorite?

a)

great white shark

b)

tiger shark

c)

whale shark

d)

none of the above

24.

How long have sharks been on the Earth?

a)

65 million years

b)

50 thousand years

c)

455 million years

d)

372 million year

25.

How many teeth can a shark go through in their lifetime?

a)

50,000

b)

10,000

c)

750

d)

30,000

26.

Whale sharks like to eat (a)  

27.

How many types of sharks are there?

a)

22

b)

3,438,123

c)

more than 500

d)

more than 360

28.

what is this shark

a)

lemon shark

b)

bull shark

c)

great white shark

d)

nurse shark

29.

which shark lived around the time of the dinosaurs?

a)

tiger shark

b)

Megalodon

c)

bull shark

d)

cookie cutter shark

30.

Which shark is the fastest in the ocean?

a)

Great White shark

b)

Mako shark

c)

Blue shark

d)

Tiger shark

31.

which two sharks are most common to attack humans?

a)

bull shark

b)

hammer head

c)

tiger shark

d)

sand shark

32.

Which shark WAS the largest shark on Earth?

a)

whale shark

b)

tiger shark

c)

megalodon

d)

great white shark

33.

When a shark goes into tonic immobility, the shark is...

a)

in a trance

b)

paralyzed

c)

dying

d)

sleeping

34.

which one of these sharks is most use in movies?

a)

great white shark

b)

bull shark

c)

cookie cutter shark

d)

sand shark

35.
A shark has 3 kinds of touch
a)
True
b)
False
36.

Sharks control the

(a)  

37.

do you like sharks?

(a)  

38.

Studies says sharks are afraid of ______

a)

Orcas

b)

Whales

c)

Dolphins

d)

Rays

39.

Which shark's tail is the longest?

a)

White shark

b)

Thresher shark

c)

Goblin shark

d)

Tiger shark

40.

Which shark family does the white shark belong to?

a)

Carpet sharks

b)

Dogfish sharks

c)

Mackerel sharks

d)

Frilled sharks

41.

Which shark is the largest shark?

a)

Nurse shark

b)

Wobbegong shark

c)

Frill shark

d)

Whale shark

42.

Which of these is not a shark?

a)

Zeno shark

b)

Crocodile shark

c)

Tony nurse shark

d)

Black tip reef shark

43.

Great White Sharks eat ________ tons of food each year

a)

11

b)

60

c)

1/2

d)

200

44.

Sharks can be as small as a

a)

Green Bean

b)

Orca

c)

Goldfish

d)

Tuna

45.

Sharks are older than Dinosaurs

a)

True

b)

False

46.

which two sharks are most common to attack humans?

a)

bull shark

b)

hammer head

c)

tiger shark

d)

sand shark

47.

Do whale sharks have teeth or do they have a baleen plate

a)

Has teeth

b)

Has baleen plate

c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

48.

Which is a lemon shark

(Hint what color is a lemon)

a)
b)
c)
d)
49.

when did the megalondon live

a)

when dinosaurs lived

b)

who cares I hate sharks

50.

When a shark goes into tonic immobility, the shark is...

a)

in a trance

b)

paralyzed

c)

dying

d)

sleeping

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