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What are a shark's senses?

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# # hearing # seeing # smelling # touching # and tasting # but they use

sorry i do not know # # hearing # seeing # smelling # touching # and tasting # but they use

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Sight, smell, touch, taste, hearing, vibration sensing, the abilty to tell where they are by sensing magnetic feilds and reading electrical currents.

actually sharks have eight but i dont know the last one.
They are hearing, smell, lateral line, pit organs, vision, Lorenzini, touch, and taste.

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About 2/3 of a sharks brain is dedicated to the sense of smell

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they have a main sense of smell

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smell

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