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How are camels adapted life in the desert?
camels have humps to store fat
How have camels adapted to their habitat?
they have short fur
Why do you find camels living in the Sahara desert ands not in this country or in antarctica?
they never migrated to North American deserts, and they aren't adapted to antarctica
Do camels drink a lot or a little?
camels drink water they are adapted to live in the desert becasue camels always store energy
Name two ways in which most people have adapted to living in the Sahara?
Sahara people are normads who tend to camels and cattle. They travel far and wide.
What is the difference between one hump and two hump camels?
One hump camels are known as dromedaries and have a single hump on their back, while two hump camels are known as Bactrian camels and have two humps. The humps store fat, but dromedaries are adapted to hot deserts, while Bactrian camels are adapted to cold deserts.
Are camels desert animals?
They are just adapted to live in the desert.
How are kangaroo rats and camels similar?
Kangaroo rats and camels are both mammals which are specially adapted to live in the desert and in arid areas.
Why do camels need little water?
Camels need to drink water just like every other animal on the planet. However, they have adapted to dry desert climates, so they can go relatively long periods between watering. Also they drink a lot of water beforehand and store it up.
How have camels adapted to the hot desert?
Camels have always lived in hot places and have thus adapted to suit it, like how all animals adapt to their surroundings. They can close their nostrils off from the wind and store water in their humps. They can also cope without water for a long time. This all helps them to cope in the desert heat.
How is a camel adapted to living in a desert?
Camels have several physical characteristics to help their survival and to stop them dehydrating in the heat. Bactrian camels come from the Gobi desert in Mongolia. They have two humps and can go for months without drinking. They hardly ever urinate or sweat. Humps store fat which can be chemically converted to water and energy in times of need. Their dung is so dry it could be burnt as firewood
How many camels are there in the Sahara?
It is impossible to get the exact number of camels living in the Sahara but estimates state that there are millions. There are several distinct types of camels living in the desert.
