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Why are people more likely to be bitten by a pet hamster than a great white shark?
Why are people more likely to be bitten by a pet hamster than a great white shark?
- Magazine articles tend to scare people about shark attacks. (correct)
- Pet hamsters are more aggressive than great white sharks.
- There were 13 fewer shark attacks worldwide in 2001 compared to the previous year.
- Great white sharks are not common.
What is a consequence of over-fishing and pollution related to sharks?
What is a consequence of over-fishing and pollution related to sharks?
- An increase in the number of sharks worldwide.
- A significant decline in the population of sharks. (correct)
- A decrease in the number of shark attacks in 2001.
- Increased aggression in sharks towards humans.
What is one of the uses of shark fins mentioned in the text?
What is one of the uses of shark fins mentioned in the text?
- Used for treating cancer.
- Used as home decorations. (correct)
- Used for jewelry making.
- Used for cooking.
Why does the text emphasize the importance of telling the truth about sharks?
Why does the text emphasize the importance of telling the truth about sharks?
What is one misleading aspect of magazine articles about shark attacks mentioned in the text?
What is one misleading aspect of magazine articles about shark attacks mentioned in the text?
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