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Adaptation: Two rows of long eyelashes
Function: Protect against blowing sand and the sun
Function: Protect against blowing sand and the sun
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Adaptation: Long strong legs
Function: Help carry heavy loads over long distances and keep its body further away from the hot sand
Function: Help carry heavy loads over long distances and keep its body further away from the hot sand
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Adaptation: Thick fur and underwool
Function: Provide warmth during cold desert nights and insulation against daytime heat
Function: Provide warmth during cold desert nights and insulation against daytime heat
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Adaptation: Nostrils can be closed
Function: Keep out blowing sand
Function: Keep out blowing sand
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Adaptation: Broad, flat, leathery pads at the bottom of their hooves
Function: Pads spread out when the camel places its feet on the ground thus creating a "snowshoe effect" and preventing the camel from sinking into the sand
Function: Pads spread out when the camel places its feet on the ground thus creating a "snowshoe effect" and preventing the camel from sinking into the sand
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Adaptation: Thick leathery patches on knees
Function: Protect it from getting burn when it kneels on the hot desert sand
Function: Protect it from getting burn when it kneels on the hot desert sand
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Adaptation: Fat stored in hump(s)
Function: Help it to survive long periods without food and water
Function: Help it to survive long periods without food and water