Anatomy
Sharks breath by water passing through which organ?
What is gills.
I am the biggest fish in the ocean, I have spots all over my back and I like to eat krill...What am i?
What is Whale Shark.
What is a baby shark called?
What is a pup.
_____% of all sharks and rays species are near threatened with extinction.
What is 25%
I have a complete field of vision seeing 360 degrees around my body.
What is a hammerhead shark.
The upper most fin on a shark is called...
What is a dorsal fin.
True or false: Sharks are older than dinosaurs.
What is true!
Sharks predate dinosaurs by 200 million years.
True or false: some sharks can glow
What is true!
There are species of lanternsharks that can produce light!
Sharks have survived ___ mass extinctions.
What is 5.
Who is typically bigger in size, a male or female shark?
What is female.
What are 3 of the 8 senses sharks have?
What is...
1.Hearing
2.Smell
3.Lateral line
4. Pit organs
5. Vision
6. Lorenzini
7. Touch
8. Taste.
I do not roar however, I share the same name as this jungle cat.
What is TIGER shark.
True or false: Sharks don't sleep.
What is true! Sharks are always semi-conscience because they have to be swimming in order to breathe.
Humans kill up to ____ million sharks a year.
What is 100.
True or false: All sharks live in the ocean.
What is false.
Sharks can swim up to ____ mph.
What is 20-40mph.
True or false: Great white sharks are warm blooded.
What is true.
Although the great white does not keep a constant body temperature, it needs to eat a lot of meat in order to be able to stabilize its temperature and is only able to keep parts of its body warmer than the water around them.
Sharks are a ________ species. Removing them can potentially impact an entire ecosystem.
What is keystone.
True or false: Shark can be found in many cosmetic brand ingredients.
What is true.
Many cosmetic brands use shark in their products and often times it labeled as something else.
Who can bite harder... A jungle cat or a great white shark?
What is a great white shark.
Sharks skeletons are not made from bones but from ______.
What is cartilage.
What was the LARGEST known shark but is now extinct?
What is megalodon.
True or false: there are 3 different ways for sharks to give birth.
What is true.
1.oviparous
2. Viviparous (placental viviparity)
3. ovoviviparous (aplacental viviparity)
Shark ____ are one of the most expensive sea foods in the world. This the biggest factor in the decline of shark population.
What is fins.
Sharks being fished for their fins, and exported around the world.
True or false: There are more recorded deaths of humans per year by hippos, deer, and cows than there are by sharks.
What is true.