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Why do cammels have hump?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Camels have hump(s) to store fat, allowing them to go long periods of time without water and food.

It is a common misconception that they store water in their humps, but this is not true instead they use a chemical reaction to turn the stored fat into water by combining it with oxygen in the air.

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15y ago

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