When Camels sweat, it EVAPORATES while on the camel’s skin, instead of on its coat.
Liquid turning into gas
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Their coats also help them adapt to the heat. While the coat is thick, it reflects the sunlight and protects the camel from the heat that rises off the desert sand. Does a camels coat help to cool the camel down or heat them up?
Cool them down
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A healthy adult giraffe does not have many natural PREDATORS.
An animal that eats or hurts other animals
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Polar bears stay warm in very cold temperatures because they have a layer of fat, called BLUBBER, and because they are covered in two layers of fur. What does blubber mean and how does it help the polar bear?
A layer of fat- helps keep them warm
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Squids are considered INVERTEBRATES.
Animals without a backbone
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Both grizzly bears and pandas are found in Asia however they have very different diets. State one similarity and one difference between these bears.
Both live in Asia, eat differently
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Camels humps contribute to the camel staying cooler because all the body fat is concentrated to one area instead of being spread throughout the body. If an animals fat is all in one area is it going to be hotter or cooler
cooler
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The giraffe has the shortest sleep requirements of any mammal. Does a giraffe sleep more or less than a human
less
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Squid are CARNIVORES.
Animals that eat meat
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Name an herbivore.
Any animal that eats only plants.
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Name an animal that lives in an aquatic environment.
fish, dolphin etc
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Name an animal that lives in a desert environment.
camel, scorpion...
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Camels store their fat on their back and have fur that reflects the sun because of living in a desert environment. How do their humps and fur help camels in the desert?
cools them down
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Panda is an ENDANGERED animal because many of the forests where they live have been destroyed.
In danger of becoming extinct. Very few left alive.
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No matter what their size or what they eat, the average lifespan of a squid is only about three to five years. Place in order based on lifespan: camel, human squid
Squid, Camel, Human
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the giraffe calf (or giraffe baby) is 6 feet tall at birth and can stand within an hour how is this different than a human baby?