Why can whales not breathe underwater?

Whales are mammals and do not have gills, so they cannot take the dissolved oxygen that is in the water and turn in into a oxygen that they can breath.

Explanation:

question: which statement best describes the different properties of metals?

answer: they are shiny and bend without breaking.

since metals have certain characteristics properties, they include the following: they are ductile, malleable, shiny, hard, lustrous, flexible and they are good conductor of heat and electricity. so therefore, metals are not dull and they are not non-flexible as listed. instead, they are shiny and flexible.

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