Goblin Shark Characteristics and Behavior

The video explores the mysterious hunters of the deep sea, focusing on the goblin shark. It highlights the shark's unique features, such as its ability to detect prey in darkness and its impressive jaw mechanism, which can extend rapidly to capture prey. The goblin shark's jaw is described as the fastest in the ocean, likened to an ancient weapon that remains effective today.

What makes the goblin shark a unique hunter in the deep sea?

• Its nose for detecting prey in the dark

• Its large size compared to other sharks

• Its speed in open water

• Its ability to change color

How long are most goblin sharks?

• 13 to 15 feet

• 10 to 12 feet

• 8 to 9 feet

• 5 to 7 feet

What is a notable behavior of goblin sharks before they attack?

• They change their color

• They remain sluggish

• They swim rapidly

• They make a loud noise

How fast can the goblin shark's jaw move?

• 8 feet per second

• 5 feet per second

• 12 feet per second

• 10 feet per second

What makes the goblin shark's jaw mechanism unique?

• It can extend twice its length

• It glows in the dark

• It moves like a slingshot

• It can crush rocks