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Title: The Great White Shark


1
The Great White Shark
  • The Deadly Ocean Killer

By Jake Gonzales
2
Introduction
  • The Great White Shark is one of the deadly
    predators in the ocean
  • It also can rip off pieces of meat and swallow
    them whole
  • This creature is one of the astounding predators
    of the sea

3
Description
  • The Great White Shark has 3,000 teeth
  • It has five gill slits
  • Its size average is 12-16 feet
  • The largest known great white shark was 23 feet
    long
  • Cold blooded

4
Food Sources
  • The Great White Shark eats
  • sea lions
  • elephant seals
  • small toothed whales
  • the dead bodies of whale sharks
  • blubber of dead whales.
  • sea turtles
  • and
  • sea otters

5
Habitat
  • The great white shark lives off coastlines all
    over the world, such as
  • Australia
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Africa
  • South America
  • and
  • North America

6
Predators
  • Humans are the only predators of the great white
    shark
  • Fishermen sometimes catch the great white shark
    in their fishing nets
  • In Australia game fishers used to hunt them

7
Interesting Facts
  • Some interesting facts about this animal are
  • when the great white shark is born it immediately
    swims away from its mother
  • Bigger great white sharks sometimes eat the pups
  • a fully-grown great white shark can swim up to 43
    miles an hour

8
Conclusion
  • The great white shark is a very interesting
    animal
  • It is one of the greatest predators of the ocean
  • Humans are so dangerous to the great white shark
    that it is now on the endangered species list
  • If the great white shark became extinct it
    would have a disastrous affect on the food chain
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