Shark Movies
What is the name of the shark in Finding Nemo who leads the Fish-Friendly Sharks support group?
Bruce
Which shark species in the wild is the most peaceful?
Whale Sharks
Great Whites can jump out of the water up to _____ feet to catch their prey.
10 feet
Which common shark lives in fresh and salt water?
Bull shark
What is the smartest shark in the world?
The Mako
Which character in the movie Jaws said the line, "Ya gonna need a bigger boat"?
Brody
True or False: Not all sharks are cold-blooded.
True, great white sharks are partially warm-blooded.
How many rows of teeth does an average shark have?
7 rows
What is the most common shark in the world?
Dogfish Shark
True or False: Male sharks have thicker skin than female sharks.
False
What year was the movie 47 Meters Down released in?
2017
True or False: Sharks rely on their excellent hearing skills because they do not have strong eyesight.
False, they have excellent hearing AND eyesight and can see well in dim light and murky water.
What is the name and size of the biggest great white shark that has ever been recorded?
Deep Blue, 20 ft long and over 5,000 pounds
Which shark species is the largest species in UK waters and the second largest fish in the world?
Basking Shark
True or False: Sharks do not have bones; they have a cartilaginous skeleton.
True
In the movie Jaws, whose head suddenly pops out of a hole in the half sunken boat inspected by Hooper?
Ben Gardner
What prehistoric shark is still alive today that has a lifespan of over 400 years?
The Greenland Shark
Sharks actually have 6 senses, describe their sixth sense...
It is called 'amupllae of lorenzini' which helps them hone in on prey during the final phase of an attack, found on their snouts and can sense the electric fields emitted by animals in the surrounding water.
What is the rarest shark in the world?
Speartooth Shark
What are the tiny teeth-like scales called that make shark skin feel like sandpaper?
Dermal Denticles
What is the name of the director of the movie The Meg?
Jon Turteltaub
True or False: All sharks have to keep swimming to pump water over their gills while at rest.
False, some species of sharks have a spiracle that allows them to pull water into their respiratory system while at rest.
How many inches does a dwarf lantern shark grow to on average?
6 inches
Name the youngest species of sharks...
Hammerheads
What is the trance-like state called that sharks go into when flipped on their backs?
Tonic Immobility