Shark Week 2024 - FL

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  1. 5. This type of shark can swim in both fresh & salt water & is named after a male cow
  2. 8. When are sharks most active ?
  3. 9. Tiny flat V-shaped scales that decrease drag and turbulence
  4. 10. World’s slowest shark at 1.7mph
  5. 11. Another name for a Baby Shark (doo-doo doo-doo doo-doo)
  6. 14. A very famous, slightly annoying but still catchy song about sharks for kids
  7. 16. The best Shark Week Host (hint -2011)
  8. 18. There are over 500 ________ of sharks in our oceans
  9. 21. Fastest shark in the world
  10. 22. Smallest shark species in the world
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  1. 1. Famous Quote from Finding Nemo - “Fish are _____, not food”
  2. 2. One of the gentlest shark species that makes a sucking sound underwater
  3. 3. Host of 2024 Shark Week
  4. 4. Largest living shark species in the world
  5. 6. Named for its yellow-brown skin that helps it camouflage in tropical sandy waters
  6. 7. This delicious ‘fruit’ found in Pina coladas kills more people a year than sharks (150 deaths vs 10 per year)
  7. 10. How sharks breathe underwater
  8. 12. Fish that has a symbiotic relationship with sharks (aka suckerfish)
  9. 13. The REAL apex predators of the ocean (may surprise you)
  10. 15. Sharks go through about 30,000 ______ in their lifetime ! Chomp, chomp !
  11. 17. Extinct shark species thought to be the biggest shark that ever existed
  12. 19. Shark species with the Longest tail
  13. 20. What is a shark’s skeleton primarily composed of?
  14. 23. A shark’s dorsal _____ is famous for being spotted above the water