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Great White sharks live in all coastal 

temperature waters around the world.

Aa

Bb

They are blue-gray on the top part of their 

bodies. This helps them blend in with the 

bottom of the ocean when viewed from above.

Cc

Sharks are carnivorous or meat eaters.

Dd

They live on a diet of fish and sea mammals. 

Sharks even eat other sharks!

Ee

Although Great White sharks are not killed by 

any other animal in the ocean. They are 

endangered.

Ff

Humans have killed a large number of White 

sharks to get their teeth, jaws and fins for 

money.

Gg

Sharks have gills on each side of their 

body. As they move through the water it 

provides them shark with oxygen.

Hh

People are fascinated by these sharks. Some 

even go cage diving and see them in their 

natural habitat.

Ii

Inside a Great Whites mouth you can 

find hundreds of teeth.

Jj

There is even a movie about the Great 

White shark called Jaws.

Kk

A Great White shark can swim at speeds of 

around 56.3 kilometers per hour.

Ll

The Great White shark is one of the largest 

sharks in the world.

Mm

Mature Great White sharks can grow up to 

21 feet in length.

Nn

Great Whites do not have a single bone in 

their bodies. They have cartilage, which is 

lighter and helps them move faster through 

water.

Oo

The nostrils of a Great White shark are 

used solely for olfactory purposes, to 

sniff out their prey.

Pp

A pup, baby shark, is born ready to 

take care of itself. The mother shark 

leaves the pup who usually makes a fast 

get away before the mother tries to eat 

it!

Qq

Great Whites are quick swimmers.

Rr

Sharks do not chew their food. The 

sharks teeth rip their prey into mouth-

sized pieces and are swallowed whole.

Ss

Great White sharks are also called White 

Pointers because of their pointed snout.

Tt

Their teeth are triangular, razor-sharp 

and up to 3 inches long.

Uu

Great White sharks have a unique sixth sense 

called electric field. They use this sense to 

find food.

Vv

Violent shark attacks have been 

reported on numerous occasions.

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