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A camel stores fat in the hump primarily...

A camel stores fat in the hump primarily as a water source rather than as an energy source.
(a) By what metabolic process would water be made available from fat ?
(b) Carbohydrates could also be used as a water source in the same process. What advantage does fat have over carbohydrate ?

A

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion

C

Assertion is true but Reason is false

D

Assertion is false but Reason is true

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The correct Answer is:
D
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