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Give three desert adaptations in the camel.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Adaptation of Fat Storage in Humps**: - Camels have specialized humps on their backs that store fat. This adaptation allows them to survive long periods without food, as they can metabolize the fat for energy when food is scarce. 2. **Water Conservation Mechanism**: - Camels have unique physiological adaptations that enable them to store water in their bodies. They can drink up to 20 liters of water at one time and can survive for 7 to 10 days without water. Their bodies have specialized cells that help in retaining water, making them highly efficient in water conservation. ...
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