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Mammals that live in the Atlantic Ocean have larger amount of blubber, whitch is a fatty tissue just beneath the skin. Which statement best relates why these animals have so much blubber?

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They have more blubber because they have adapted to their cold and oceanic surroundings. They need it for storing energy, insulation, and buoyancy.

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