1. SHARK TRUE OR FALSE!

2.  Sharks have spare teeth that move to the front of their mouths to replace a front tooth that falls out.

3.  TRUE

4.  Great white sharks have to eat every hour.

5.  False – Great white sharks may go up to three months without eating anything substantial.

6.  White sharks can swim over 40 miles an hour for short distances.

7.  TRUE

8.  For the first three months of their lives, baby sharks stay close to their mothers.

9.  False – Baby sharks leave their mothers as soon as they are born.

10.  More people are killed each year by deer than by sharks.

11.  TRUE

12.  White sharks will not eat a seal otter.

13.  True – Sea otters are related to the skunk and sharks do not like the way they taste.

14.  A surfer riding a long, thin surfboard is less likely to be attacked by a shark than a surfer riding a shorter, wider board.

15.  True – Shark attacks on surfers increased in 1972 after a shorter surfboard was introduced on the market.

16.  Female sharks generally give birth to only one shark per year.

17.  False – Sharks may give birth to as many as fourteen babies at a time.