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camels have thick knees for two reasons, first because they carry burden and second to stop the sand burning them when they kneel down.
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What is unusual about a camels nose?
the camels nose can be closed by the animal when it wants
Why do camels have leathery eyelids?
they have leathery eyelids to protect their eyes from the harsh sand storms.
How do camels walk on hot sand?
Camels have feet made for the desert. Their feet are flat , wide, and covered with thick, leathery pads which allow them to walk on hot sand without sinking from their massive weight.
What is rough thick leathery meningeal layer is the dura mater subarachnoid arachnoid or pia mater?
t is the tough leathery meningeal layer
Why do camels foam at the mouth?
Camels will sometimes spit or foam at the mouth to cool themselves down. Another reason is that they may have rabies.
Are camels toes padded?
Camels do not have padding on there feet just large leathery patched to stop there feet from sinking as it produces a 'snow shoe' effect when spread out on the sand to prevent sinking.
What animals are pray?
Camels prays because that get on they knees and pray through the sands but they normal will pray when they get on they knees and when the wind is blowing through the sands the they sit on they knees and pray.
How are camels suited for a desert life?
One reason their suited for desert life because camels have broad,flat, leathery pads on their feet son their feet don't go through the sand.
Why was James called old camel knees?
The Apostle James was so dedicated to prayer that it is said that his knees were calloused from time spent in prayer--on his knees. He prayed so long and so much that his knees were known as the camels knees
What is camels skin like?
very soft but thick
How do you use the word armadillos in a sentence?
Armadillos are small mammal with a thick leathery armour shell.
Can camels crawl?
i'm not sure. But i am 90% sure that camels can run
