Camel
More than 3,000 years ago an ungainly but useful desert aimal was domesticated in Arabia. It was the Arabian camel, a long-legged beast withone large hump on its back. It could cross hot deserts without needing much water, and it could carry heavy loads without tiring. The two-humped Bactrian camel of central Asia was also domesticated long ago. It is sturdier than the Arabian and can carry heavier loads. During the winter, its brownish hair is thick and long for protection from the cold nights. It sheds is hair in patches in the spring, as the weather warms up. Camels are hornless hoofed mammals. Their hoofs are like leathery pads. Their toes spread apart when they walk on sand o snow. Camels are called"shi
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Arabia Arabian, Inca Indians, Asia Camels, , South American, Indians Andes, Africa Relatives, domesticated ago, arabian camel, camel-like animals,
Approximate Word count = 493
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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