Note: These Challenge Questions coincide with the Spring 2003 Reports Date: Mon Mar 17 2003 - 10:29:28 EST
The whales can live in salt water because they have more powerful kidneys, then humans, which allows them to pump out the salt. If they didn't, the salt would absorb water from the cells and dehydrate them.
Iselin Middle School/grade 7A
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