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ARE All Sharks the Same?
Great White
Hammerhead
Whale Shark
SIZE: average 15 feet long
DIET: sea lions, seals, small whales, otters, sea turtles, fish
TEMPERAMENT:
violent, ferocious hunter
SIZE: average 12 feet long
DIET: fish, rays, squid, crustaceans, smaller sharks
TEMPERAMENT:
aggressive hunters
SIZE: average 30 feet long; largest fish
DIET: plankton and small fish
TEMPERAMENT:
gentle, tame, mild
Directions: According to the passage above, check the correct box.
1. Sharks are found in ______ water temperatures. cold
warm
2. Some sharks stay close to shore to ______.
hunt
breathe
sleep
cold and warm
HABITAT 1
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