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Why does camels have hump?

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that is where they store extra fat so that when they are stuck in the desert they have extra food to live off of.

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Camels have humps to store fat in this makes it so that camels are healthy and are always well fed

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Camels store fat in their humps. Bactrian camel has two humps. Dromedary camel has one hump.

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