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It helps them because they can catch their prey easier and eat faster because of how sharp thier teeth are.
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Do sharks have lots of teeth?
Great White shark teeth as are those from all sharks are white. Black shark teeth are fossilized ones. The most common color for fossilized shark teeth is a black root with a grayish crown.
What type of teeth do hammerhead sharks have?
they have teeth sort of alike to a grey shark look up that shark yourself
Do shark have teeth asked by the baby?
yes sharks do have teeth more then 100 hundred of them
Why is the teeth important for the shark?
it is very important for the shark because when it comes to the sharks supper, the shark has to be able to tear its prey into small enough pieces to swollow. by the way, sharks never run out of teeth, the shark has got many backups in its gums.
Does shark have chewing teeth?
No, Sharks don't gnaw or chew, the sharks teeth are for cutting, some species of shark have serrated teeth for an even more effective cutting action. Also, really old shark have no means of obtaining dentures which is basically a death sentence unless they switch to vegetarian diet, but this is a rare shark indeed.
Do bala sharks have teeth?
Yes a frilled shark does have teeth infact a frilled shark has 300 teeth arranged into about 25 rows.
How does the shape of a nurse sharks teeth help it catch prey?
Shark have up to 3,000 teeth at a time. Adaptations of shark teeth all depend on their size, shape, and the species to which each tooth belongs to. But in general, since sharks do not chew their food and the swallow it, the teeth help them grip onto their prey better and are also used for tearing apart their food better. See the following website for specific shark teeth adaptations: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/sharks/anatomy/Teeth.shtml ~ Hexedgirl92
What are sharks variations?
Shark variations are variations of sharks and that sharks have fins to swim and large teeth for hunting prey as food.
What shark has no teeth at all?
whale sharks for sure, but that's just one kind.
Can people pull sharks teeth and they still live?
The person or the shark? The shark would still live- most sharks' teeth fall out often, and they have many extra ones. If the shark was sedated the person would live- if not, they might be missing an arm.
How big can a Carcharhinus shark tooth get?
sharks teeth grow very big. up to [55cm] that is how big sharks teeth grow.
Can you find sharks teeth in Galveston?
Yes, I find shark teeth all the time on the beaches of Galveston!
