Sharks
What is the largest species of shark?
The largest species of shark is the whale shark
What is the shell of a turtle made of?
Cartilage
average lifespan of a crab
Up to 100 years
How big can a dolphin get?
species grow to an average size of 16 – 26 feet.
ture or false
Octopuses have tentacles.
False
(they have arms, not tentacles)
What are baby sharks are called?
Baby sharks are called pups
Which of the following is the largest species of turtle?
Leatherback Turtle
what do crabs eat?
Shrimp and other small animals
fish, cod, herring, mackerel, squid, plankton.
How many hearts do octopuses have?
3 hearts
What are shark bones made of?
Shark bones are made of cartilage
What is the purpose of a turtle’s carapace (top shell)?
To protect its internal organs
how many legs does a crab have.
10 legs
what is the average life span of a dolphin?
Dolphins live for 45 to 50 years.
Ture or Fales
Kelp has roots.
Fales
Up to how many teeth do sharks have?
a). 100s
b). 1,000s
c). 10,000s
Many sharks have multiple rows of sharp teeth – they can grow up to 35,000 in a lifetime
Turtles are reptiles. What does this mean about their body temperature?
They are cold-blooded
how many crab species are there?
4,500 species.
how long can dolphins stay underwater?
8 - 10 min
What is the fastest fish in the ocean?
Sailfish—they have been clocked at speeds over 68 mph.
What is the fastest shark in the ocean?
The fastest shark in the ocean is the Shortfin Mako Shark (up to 74k an hour)
How many toes do most turtles have on each limb?
4
what is the world's smallest crab?
pea crabs
how high can dolphins jump?
Dolphins can jump up to 15 feet.
How many brains does an octopus have?
9