How much do you know about the great white shark?

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Questions and Answers

Wat is de kleur van de buik van de grote witte haai?

  • Geel
  • Blauwachtig-grijs
  • Wit (correct)
  • Zwart

Wat is de gemiddelde levensduur van de grote witte haai?

  • 40 jaar
  • 73 jaar (correct)
  • 20 jaar
  • 60 jaar

Wat is countershading?

  • Een techniek die haaien gebruiken om te jagen
  • Een methode om haaien te trainen
  • Een manier om haaien te doden zonder hun huid te beschadigen
  • Een camouflagepatroon dat het moeilijk maakt om haaien van bovenaf en van onderaf te zien (correct)

Wat is de snelheid waarmee de grote witte haai kan zwemmen?

<p>40 km/h (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Waarvoor worden de vinnen en tanden van de grote witte haai nog steeds gejaagd?

<p>Medicinale doeleinden (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wat is het speciale orgaan in de neus van de grote witte haai?

<p>Een elektroreceptorisch orgaan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Welke van deze dieren is geen prooi voor de grote witte haai?

<p>Walvissen (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wat is de vorm van de borstvinnen van de grote witte haai?

<p>Driehoekig (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wat is de vorm van de tanden van de grote witte haai?

<p>Driehoekig (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Wat is de vorm van het lichaam van de grote witte haai?

<p>Cilindrisch (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

  • The great white shark has a massive, cylindrical body and blunt snout, with a wide mouth and triangular teeth.
  • It has a long, high first dorsal fin and broad, sickle-shaped pectoral fins.
  • Its colouration is bluish-grey on the back, fading to white on the belly, with a sharp contrast between the two.
  • The great white shark is countershaded, which makes it difficult to see from both above and below.
  • They are warm-blooded and can swim at speeds of up to 40 km/h.
  • Great white sharks can travel long distances and live up to 73 years.
  • They hunt large prey such as tuna, swordfish, seals, and sea lions, and can detect blood in 4.6 million litres of seawater.
  • They have a special organ in their nose that detects electromagnetic impulses of prey.
  • Great white sharks are protected in many countries, but are still hunted for their fins and teeth.
  • They have been the subject of many movies and are a popular attraction for tourists in some areas.

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