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Q: What is the function of flippers of the whale?
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What are the rear flippers of a whale called?

they are called flippers


What are the fins on a killer whale?

flippers


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How does a humpback whale's flippers help it?

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it moves by using it's flippers and back.


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the beluga it with its tail and flippers


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Where do baby whale get milk from their mother?

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