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Sharks live in salt water because they need the nutrients in there. They can live in fresh water but, they would soon die. they have evolved to be neutrally bouyant in the water and would sink faster in freshwater. molly
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∙ 12y agoThey live in the ocean because it evolved from its ancestors which also lived in the ocean or because they were made by god or so the food chain would be equal OR they have to have sperm and make babies
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∙ 14y agoThe main sharks that live in deep water are the goblin shark, 6 and 7 gill shark, frilled shark, and the megamouth shark.
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∙ 15y agothere is colder water
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Do sharks live on the other side of the world?
There are sharks in all oceans, so yes.
What do the side slits stand for?
The side slits stand for a deep ocean trench.
Where do the sharks and jets live in west side story?
Manhattan
Why do we need sharks in the ocean?
Because with-out them the food chain in the ocean would be all messed up. They help us in the environment we live in.Because God created all man and all animals/fish/insects and all land and a shark is just one of his fantastic creations
Is Atlantic Ocean east or west?
The Atlantic Ocean is on the east side of the United States. The Pacific is on the west side.
Where does Scott caan live in Hawaii?
on the side of Diamond Head on ocean side. in a mediteranean style home
What is the difference between deep ocean currents and surface currents?
Deep ocean currents are in the depths of the oceans. Surface current are at the surface, not deep down. Deep ocean currents bring vitamins and nutrients to the shore, surface currents do not. Deep ocean currents are caused by salinity and temperature differences. Surface currents are cause by the force and impact of the wind.
What is a sentence galleons?
The galleon was hunting for its enemy deep in the ocean. Please board the third galleon on the left side of the dock.
What is a sentence for galleon?
The galleon was hunting for its enemy deep in the ocean. Please board the third galleon on the left side of the dock.
What are some similarities between sharks and dolphins?
While sharks and dolphins are certainly very different creatures, they do share some things in common. They both have dorsal fins, side fins and have a torpedo shaped figure. Additionally, they both live in water and are vertebrates.Despite the surface similarities, they are very different animals. Dolphins are warm blooded, while sharks are cold blooded. Sharks' skeletons are made out of cartilage, and dolphins' skeletons are made out of bone. Dolphins nurse their young, and sharks do not. Sharks have no hair whatsoever, while dolphins are born with hair around their noses. Additionally, sharks get oxygen through their gills underwater, while dolphins surface and get oxygen from the air through their blowholes.They both live in water (usually the ocean), they both don't sleep, they have sleek bodies for speed, dolphins, and usually sharks, both eat fish.Both have cartilagesDolphins and sharks are two ocean predators that have to compete for food and territory.They usually co-exist quite peacefully as part of a complex ocean eco-system, but occasionally they do attack and sometimes kill each other under various circumstances.Both are carnivorous (meat eaters)They both have many types, they both live in water, they both have fins, they both eat fish.
What is the deep steep side valley that originate on the continental slope and may extend to the ocean basin floor called?
Submarine Canyons
How many oceans are there in the Canada?
There are three touching Canada. The Arctic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, and lastly the Atlantic Ocean. The Arctic Ocean touches the northern part of Canada, well the Pacific touches the left/West side of Canada, and the Atlantic touches the right/East side. The Arctic Ocean can be easily accessed if you live in Yukon, North West Territories, and Nunavut. The Pacific Ocean can be easily accessed if you live in British Columbia. The Atlantic Ocean can be easily accessed if you live in Newfoundland & Labrador, St Johns, and Nova Scotia.
