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Question 1 |
Today there are more than _____ known species of sharks.
A | 35 |
B | 350 |
C | 3,500 |
Question 2 |
On each eye, a shark has _____ eyelid(s).
A | 3 |
B | 1 |
C | 0 |
Question 3 |
On a shark, "lateral line organs" are
A | lines of small holes on the body that are sensitive to movement. |
B | flat bones in the mouth that make organ-like music. |
C | lines like tattoos that appear around the gills. |
Question 4 |
When feeding in groups, sharks sometimes go crazy, biting each other and themselves. This is called
A | road rage. |
B | a fighting fit. |
C | a feeding frenzy. |
Question 5 |
The closest relatives of sharks are
A | whales and dolphins. |
B | skates and rays. |
C | the Hatfields and the McCoys. |
Question 6 |
Most baby sharks
A | hatch from eggs. |
B | are born alive. |
C | are brought by the stork. |
Question 7 |
Before sandpaper was invented, what did some people use to smooth and polish wood?
A | Shark gills |
B | Shark teeth |
C | Shark skin |
Question 8 |
Probably half of all sharks
A | are less than 3 feet long. |
B | eat plants instead of meat. |
C | are actually toothless. |
Question 9 |
How many bones are in a shark's body?
A | 42 |
B | 26 |
C | 0 |
Question 10 |
The smallest shark known to science
A | is about as big as you are. |
B | would fit in your hand. |
C | is the size of a poodle dog. |
Question 11 |
Which of these animals kills the most people every year?
A | Bees |
B | Sharks |
C | Alligators |
Question 12 |
The largest of all sharks is called
A | the whale shark. |
B | the krill shark. |
C | the great white. |
Question 13 |
Some kinds of sharks can smell one part of blood in _______ parts of water.
A | 100 |
B | 100 thousand |
C | 100 million |
Question 14 |
Sharks lose teeth all the time. Sometimes it only takes ______ for a new one to grow in.
A | 24 minutes |
B | 24 hours |
C | 24 days |
Question 15 |
There was once a prehistoric shark so big it could swallow
A | a small car. |
B | a small house. |
C | a jet. |
Question 16 |
Which of theses items has NEVER been found in the belly of a shark?
A | A suit of armor |
B | A torpedo |
C | Cotton candy |
Question 17 |
The biggest organ in a shark's body is its
A | stomach. |
B | liver. |
C | brain. |
Question 18 |
Great white shark pups are about the size of ______ when they are born.
A | twinkies |
B | a loaf of bread |
C | a 10-year-old child |
Question 19 |
If you are ever attacked by a shark, you should
A | try to reason with it. |
B | hit it in the nose and stick your fingers in its eyes. |
C | try to climb on its back where its teeth can't reach you. |
Question 20 |
Sharks and their close relatives are
A | cartilaginous fishes. |
B | bony fishes. |
C | mammal-like fishes. |
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