e The Oldest Domestic Animal ciful 32 Pick two lines from the at the poet saw many Read the passage given below and then answer the questions. The camel is the oldest of domestic animals. It has been used for thousands of years by the desert people of Africa and Asia to their needs. On the fertile edges of the desert, camels pull ploughs, wheels turn supply many of 16 ing: 15 9 means of 11 12 13 14 is is doing and what to irrigate the fields and carry goods to the market. In the desert itself, they are still almost the only transport. They supply food, milk and clothing in the form of leather. This useful animal is well adapted to life in harsh, arid lands. The Arabian camel . has one hump; the Bactrian camel has two. The hump is, in fact, a store of fat which is used as a source of energy when food and water are scarce. When it does drink, the camel can take up to 100 litres of water in ten minutes. The camel has broad, soft feet for a steady grip in the sand. A thick skin protects it from the fierce daytime sun and bitterly cold nights. The camel's eyes have three eyelids to help keep out sand; its ears and nose are also adapted to keep out sandstorms. Camels stand about two metres high at the shoulder and weigh 500-800 kilos. Often called 'the ship of the desert, they can carry loads of 200 kilos and more, travelling up to 160 kilometres a day. Is that he saw d eye' in the on him? Camels eat grass, dates and grain when available. Deep in the desert they survive on dry leaves, seeds and bones. Available on CD.((1)fine words from the passage that men the following.(1)supply water for agriculture_____(2)Dry___(3)not available in plenty
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