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They do have fat in their body but they have most of it on their hump as an energy reserve.

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Why do camels have humps and how do they help them survive in their desert environment?

Camels have humps to store fat, not water. The fat provides energy when food is scarce in the desert. The humps also help regulate body temperature and allow camels to go long periods without water.


What are camels' humps made of?

They are made of fat and muscle... but not water!!!


Why is there fat inside a camels hump?

because if they had no fat in camels humps they would not have humps and then they would be horses.


Why do camels have humps and what is their purpose?

Camels have humps to store fat, not water. The fat provides energy when food is scarce.


Why do camels have humps?

Camels have humps to store fat, not water. The fat can be used as a source of energy when food is scarce.


How are camels adapted life in the desert?

camels have humps to store fat


Do camels drink?

camels do drink because in their humps isn't water. It's fat.


How do camels stay hydrated?

If you are meening how Dow they store water, I think they keep it in they're hump(s)


Why does camels have hump?

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


Does camels have humps for storing fat?

Yes.


If camels water is stored in their bloodstream then what are the humps for?

Camels' humps are primarily used for fat storage, not water. This fat can be metabolized into water and energy when food is scarce, allowing camels to survive long periods without eating. Additionally, the humps help regulate their body temperature and provide insulation in extreme heat. Therefore, while camels have adaptations for water retention in their bloodstream, the humps serve a different crucial purpose.


How do camels have humps?

It stores fat (NOT WATER) that they will use during long times with out food. When they run out they actually fall down and hang on the side of the body. I think it can last for about 3 months at least.