Importance of Sharks in the Marine Ecosystem
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What is the role of sharks in the marine ecosystem?

  • Creating an unbalanced marine ecosystem
  • Maintaining the balance of marine life (correct)
  • Contributing to global warming
  • Reducing the population of other fish
  • How long have sharks been around?

  • 100 years
  • 1,000 years
  • 400 million years (correct)
  • 1 million years
  • What is a well-known type of qursh discussed in the text?

  • Blue Whale
  • Dolphin
  • Seal
  • Great White Shark (correct)
  • Which characteristic of sharks aids in filtering food?

    <p>Teeth for filter feeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact of sharks on the carbon cycle?

    <p>Regulating ocean temperature and oxygen levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why have sharks been hunted?

    <p>For their medicinal properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هي الدورة الحيوية التي تساهم فيها أسماك القرش وفقًا للنص؟

    <p>الدورة النيتروجينية</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هو دور القرش الأبيض في نظام البيئة البحرية؟

    <p>توازن النظام البيئي</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما نوع الكائنات الحية التي توجد في محيطات البحر وذُكرت في النص؟

    <p>الشعاب المرجانية</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هو تأثير تدمير مناطق اللجوء على أسماك القرش؟

    <p>زيادة أعدادها</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هو دور القرش الأبيض الكبير ودورته في المحيط؟

    <p>ضحية لهجماته</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هو تأثير اختفاء أسماك القرش على تنوع النظام البيئي؟

    <p>تقليل تنوعه</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هو التأثير المحتمل لانقراض الأسماك الصغيرة على نظام البيئة البحرية؟

    <p>تكون سببًا في تلف الصيادة وتأثيرها على البشر</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هي الأهمية الأساسية للأسماك القرش ودورها في النظام البيئي؟

    <p>تساهم في استقرار العوالق والكائنات المستقرة</p> Signup and view all the answers

    لماذا تحتاج العوالق والكائنات المستقرة إلى وجود أسماك القرش؟

    <p>للاعتماد عليها كمصدر للطعام</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هو التأثير المحتمل على بشرية انخفاض أعداد أسماك القرش؟

    <p>انخفاض جودة مصادر التغذية</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هي أحد التدابير التي يجب اتخاذها لحماية أسماك القرش والحفاظ عليها؟

    <p>التخلي عن استخدام مواد التبريد بالصيد</p> Signup and view all the answers

    ما هو التأثير المحتمل على التنوع البيولوجي في المحيط بسبب انقراض أسماك القرش؟

    <p>انخفاض في التنوع والتوازن في النظام البيئي</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • The text discusses the importance of sharks, specifically those called "qursh," in the world's oceans.
    • Sharks are the first predator in the sea and play crucial roles in the ecosystem. They keep the balance of marine life.
    • Sharks have been around for over 400 million years, making them one of the oldest species on Earth.
    • The Great White Shark, also known as the White Shark, is one of the most well-known types of qursh.
    • Sharks have various sizes, from small ones to the large White Shark, which can grow up to the size of a car.
    • Sharks have different types, such as the Hammerhead Shark and the Tiger Shark.
    • Sharks have been filmed for documentaries and movies, leading to more discoveries about their behaviors and habitats.
    • Sharks play an essential role in keeping the balance of the marine ecosystem by controlling populations of other fish and maintaining the food chain.
    • Sharks have teeth that help filter feed, and they consume a large amount of food daily.
    • Sharks have a significant impact on the carbon cycle, helping to regulate the ocean's temperature and oxygen levels.
    • Sharks have a long lifespan, with some species living up to 100 years.
    • Sharks have a vital role in the food chain, and their disappearance could lead to a collapse of the marine ecosystem.
    • Sharks have been hunted for their fins, which are used in traditional Chinese medicine and as a delicacy.
    • Sharks are essential for maintaining the health and balance of the marine ecosystem, and their disappearance could have severe consequences.

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    Explore the crucial role of sharks in the marine ecosystem, including their contribution to maintaining balance, controlling populations, and impacting the carbon cycle. Learn about different shark species such as Great White Sharks and Hammerhead Sharks.

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