wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Sharks Home School Pop 25-26

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Today is Fintastic Friday, where people raise awareness about sharks, rays and skates.

What creature did we focus on today?

a)

Sharks

b)

Rays

c)

Skates

2.

True or False:

Sharks are fish.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Fact or Opinion:

Sharks are amazing fish!

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

4.

How many types of sharks are there?

a)

250

b)

330

c)

440

5.

What is the largest kind of shark alive today?

a)

Whale shark

b)

Great White shark

c)

The Megalodon

6.

What is the smallest kind of shark called?

a)

Dwarf lantern shark

b)

Micro flashlight shark

c)

Tiny headlight shark

7.

Sharks don't have any bones.

They are made up of _________.

a)

cartilage

b)

slime

c)

Legos

8.

What part of your body also has cartilage?

a)

Ears

b)

Foot

c)

Hair

9.

Many sharks are known for their sharp teeth.

Do sharks chew their food?

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

About how many teeth can a shark go through in it's lifetime?

a)

5,000

b)

10,000

c)

20,000

11.

What kinds of things will a great white shark eat?

Circle ALL that apply!!

a)

sea lions

b)

whales

c)

seals

d)

dolphins

e)

other sharks

12.

The hammerhead shark gets it's name because it's head is shaped like a ______.

a)

hammer

b)

saw

c)

screwdriver

d)

wrench

13.

What sense does a hammerhead shark have that is better than many other sharks?

a)

smell

b)

sight

c)

taste

14.

What is the most special feature of a thresher shark?

a)

A long tail

b)

A huge mouth

c)

Little tiny feet

15.

What important job do sharks have?

a)

Babysitting other fish

b)

They balance the ocean ecosystem

c)

Refilling octopus and squid ink

16.

True or False:

By eating herbivore fish, sharks help protect our coral reefs.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

About how many sharks are killed by people each year?

a)

100 million

b)

10 million

c)

1 million

18.

True or False:

There are organizations that are working to protect sharks.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Why do sharks sometimes bite people?

a)

Because people are delicious!

b)

Because sharks don't have any more food.

c)

Because the sharks make a mistake and think the person is another sea creature.