Properties of Camels

Question 1

Name a property of the camel referring to the muzzle.

Answer 1

Camels can close their nostils during sandstorms to avoid sand grains flying into their bodies, and also trap vapour, which returns to their bodies.

Question 2

Name a property of the camel referring to the eye area.

Answer 2

They have long eyelashes & bushy eyebrows which protects their eyes during sandstorms.

Question 3

Name a property of the camel referring to the stomach.

Answer 3

They store water in their stomachs and produce camel milk.

Question 4

Name a property of the camel referring to the foot.

Answer 4

They have 2 toes and thick leather pads under their feet to help them grip the sand.

Question 5

Name a property of the camel referring to the skin.

Answer 5

They have thick fur which helps them cope with harsh weather conditions.