The hump of the camel is a reservoir of
(a) fatty tissue
(b) water
(c) milk
(d) all of above
Correct Answer: (a) fatty tissue
Explanation:
The hump of the camel is a reservoir of fatty adipose tissues.
Camel has a hump on their back which is filled with fat, that is metabolized for energy when the camel does not get anything to eat.
Camels drink a large amount of water in a single time that is up to 20 gallons. It is stored in the animal's bloodstream. Also, camel excretes very little water from their body through dry dung.
Related Articles
- The phloem tissue in plants is responsible for the transport of:(a) water (b) water and minerals (c) sugar (d) all of the above
- The humidity of a place refers to (a) the rainfall(b) the amount of water vapour in the air(c) the snowfall(d) all of the above
- Solids and gases mix/dissolve in water(a) because water is a good solvent(b) because water has intermolecular space(c) diffusion is faster in water(d) all of the above
- The brain is responsible for(a) thinking.(b) regulating the heartbeat.(c) balancing the body.(d) all of the above.
- Which of the following can be called a suspension?(a) milk (b) milk of magnesia(c) salt solution (d) vinegar
- The flower of which of the following plants is not eaten as food?A) Broccoli B) Cauliflower C) Cabbage D) All of the above
- The egg of an Ostrich is a/an(a) cell(b) tissue(c) organ(d) organ system
- Water and dissolved minerals get into the root hair of a plant by a process called A and enter the conducting tissue B. The process C helps the water and dissolved minerals to move up through the tissue B in roots and stem, and reach the leaves of a plant . In the leaves food is made by a process D. This food is then transported to all the parts of a plant through tissue E. The process of distributing food made in the leaves to all the parts of the plant is called F.(a)What are (i) A (ii) B (iii) C (iv) D (v) E, and (vi) F ?(b) Which tissue is made up of living cells : B or E ?(c) Which tissue, B or E, contains sieve tubes ?(d) Which tissue, B or E, contains tracheids ?
- What is the sum of two odd numbers?A) Even B) Odd C) Both A and B D) None of the above
- Which of the following does not yield wool?a) Yak b) Camel c) Goat d) Woolly dog
- Which of the following set of substances contain acids?(a) Grapes, lime water(b) Vinegar, soap(c) Curd, milk of magnesia(d) Curd, vinegar
- Milk of Magnesia is :(a) colloid (b) a true solution(c) a homogeneous mixture (d) a suspension
- Can we reverse the following changes? If yes, suggest the name of the method.(a) Water into water vapour(b) Water vapour into water(c) Ice into water(d) Curd into milk
- The main function of the lacteals of the intestine is the absorption of(a) amino acids(b) glucose and vitamins(c) lactic acid(d) fatty acids and glycerol
- The water conducting tissue generally present in gymnosperm is(a)vessels(b)sieve tube(c)tracheids(d)xylem fibres
Kickstart Your Career
Get certified by completing the course
Get Started
Data Structure
Networking
RDBMS
Operating System
Java
MS Excel
iOS
HTML
CSS
Android
Python
C Programming
C++
C#
MongoDB
MySQL
Javascript
PHP
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Mathematics
English
Economics
Psychology
Social Studies
Fashion Studies
Legal Studies