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Great White Sharks, Have You S een O ne?. By Carter Rackers. How do you know you’ve seen a great white shark?. They are grey on the top and white on the bottom. They are huge so they are easier to see.
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Great White Sharks, Have You Seen One? By Carter Rackers
How do you know you’ve seen a great white shark? • They are grey on the top and white on the bottom. • They are huge so they are easier to see. • Another way you could notice them is because their tail is shaped like a crescent moon.
The great white sharks climate. • The great white mostly lives in oceans off of North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. • In the fall female sharks move to warmer waters, like the coast of Florida, to give birth to their pups. • If you have ever been to a beach, you could of seen a great white shark.
How to take care of a great white sharks. To feed them you will need to feed them seals, fish, and other meat. A big meal can keep a shark fed for up to 2 months. They need water because they have to swim and breath through water. They need water to keep swimming. They need shelter to protect themselves from other predators.
Adaptation-the great white shark’s razor teeth • The great white shark’s teeth are razor sharp and HUGE. • The great white sharks teeth are like knifes that help him take a BIG chunk of meat out of his prey. • Did you know that sharks do not chew their food?
Adaptation-the great white sharks moon tail • The great white shark’s tail helps it keep moving. • It helps it swim after its prey when its prey swims away. • The great white shark’s tail is shaped like a crescent moon .
Adaptation-the great white sharks HUGE snout • The great white shark can smell really good. • The great white shark does not breath through his nose. • The great white shark can smell one drop of blood in twenty five gallons of water.
Adaptation-the great white sharks gills • The great white shark usually have five or six gills. • The gills take in oxygen from the water. • Air holes on the side of the sharks head help keep sand out of the gills.
Do Sharks Have Friends? • A fish called a remora helps the shark. It eats parasites off the shark’s skin. • This keeps the sharks from getting sick. • The sharks scare away animals that might eat the remora. The keeps the remoras safe. • Killer whales are the only animals strong enough to attack sharks.