How many questions are in this quiz?

This quiz has 108 questions on shark fins, teeth, and skin.

Is there a timer on the questions?

No—there’s no timer, so you can answer at your own pace.

What answer format does the quiz use?

Each question is multiple-choice with 4 options.

Can I choose the number of questions I get?

Yes, you can pick your preferred question count before starting.

How is the difficulty set for this quiz?

It’s mixed by default, and you can choose an easier or harder difficulty setting to adjust the challenge.

Online Quiz: Shark anatomy: fins, teeth

About this quiz

What you’ll learn in this shark anatomy quiz

Fins, teeth, and skin are more than labels—they’re tools sharks use to swim efficiently, hunt, and stay protected. This quiz helps you connect each feature to its function, so anatomy facts actually stick.

Every question uses 4 options and there’s no timer, so you can think through details like fin roles, tooth types, and how dermal denticles affect movement.

Skills you’ll practice

Matching fin types (dorsal, pectoral, caudal, anal) to stability, lift, and thrust
Recognizing tooth shapes and linking them to diet and feeding strategy
Understanding shark skin structure (dermal denticles) and why it reduces drag
Spotting common anatomy mix-ups between sharks and bony fish
Applying anatomy knowledge to short scenario-style questions

Common pitfalls and how to avoid them

Many players confuse fin function (stability vs propulsion) or assume all sharks have the same tooth design. Watch for wording that hints at function (turning, lift, braking) and remember tooth shape often reflects prey type.

Difficulty and question count settings

Difficulty is mixed on purpose: you’ll see easier identification items alongside more applied questions to keep practice balanced. Before you start, choose your preferred question count and select an easier or harder difficulty setting to match your comfort level and time available.