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Pbs Teachers: The Great Whales: Make a "Blubber Glove"

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Examine the whale's layer of insulating fat, known as blubber, and test the effectiveness of fat as an insulator. Discuss how humans use insulating materials to protect themselves from exposure to cold temperatures.

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blubber, whales
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