what are the adaptation of camel which help them to live in desert
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A camel has-
1) two rows of long eyelashes
Function: Protect against blowing sand and the sun
2) Fat stored in hump
Function: Help it to survive long time without food and water
3) Thick leathery patches on knees
Function: Protect it from getting burn when it kneels on the hot desert sand
4) Nostrils can be closed
Function: Keep out blowing sand
5) Thick fur and underwool
Function: Provide warmth during cold desert nights and insulation against daytime heat
6) Long strong legs
Function: Help carry heavy loads over long distances and keep its body further away from the hot sand
7) Broad flat pads at the bottom of their feet
Function: Prevent from sinking into the sand
Answer:
Camels have long legs which help them to keep their body from the hot sand.
They excrete only small amount of urin and their dung is dry.
They do not sweat.
They have a hump on their body which help them to store water for many days.
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