Camels’ humps store food as fat. In hot deserts, they have one hump, while cold desert camels have two humps that shrink during food scarcity in winters.
Class VI Book Curiosity Science Chapter 2 Diversity in the Living World
What role do humps play for camels in deserts?
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Camels’ humps store fat, which serves as a source of energy and water. In hot deserts, they typically have one hump, while camels in cold deserts have two. During food scarcity in winter, these humps shrink, helping them survive harsh conditions.
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