| 21. | Why do some whales have teeth and others baleen?
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| 22. | The teeth or baleen in the upper jaw sit exclusively on the maxilla.
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| 23. | The baleen of baleen whales consists of long, fibrous strands of keratin.
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| 24. | The baleen of baleen whales consists of long, fibrous strands of keratin.
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| 25. | Baleen whales are largely monogamous within each reproductive period.
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| 26. | Mysticetes are also known as baleen whales because of the presence of baleen.
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| 27. | Mysticetes are also known as baleen whales because of the presence of baleen.
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| 28. | The fin whale, the fastest among baleen whales, can travel at.
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| 29. | This allows baleen whales to detect chemicals and pheromones released by their prey.
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| 30. | Unlike most other baleen whales, it has rarely been subject to exploitation.
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