Demystified: Do Camels Store Water in Their Humps?

Demystified: Do Camels Store Water in Their Humps?

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Camels are well-adapted to desert life, with humps storing fat for nourishment, not water. Their unique adaptations include temperature regulation through less insulation and efficient water use via oval-shaped blood cells. Camels can consume large amounts of water and survive on minimal resources, showcasing their resilience in arid environments.

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What adaptations allow camels to go for long periods without food?

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Describe how camels regulate their body temperature.

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