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How do camels walk on hot sand?
Camels have feet made for the desert. Their feet are flat , wide, and covered with thick, leathery pads which allow them to walk on hot sand without sinking from their massive weight.
Are camels toes padded?
Camels do not have padding on there feet just large leathery patched to stop there feet from sinking as it produces a 'snow shoe' effect when spread out on the sand to prevent sinking.
How are camels suited for a desert life?
One reason their suited for desert life because camels have broad,flat, leathery pads on their feet son their feet don't go through the sand.
Why do camels have two toed feet and leathery feet?
because they do <3
What characteristics help an animal survive in an aquatic environment?
Webbed feet, slimy body thick fur leathery skin
What do camels were on there feet?
hooves camels were hooves on their feet because of all the things they step on
Why can camels run in desert easily?
Camels have broad, flat, leathery pads with two toes on each foot. When the camel places its foot on the ground the pads spread, preventing the foot from sinking into the sand. When walking, the camel moves both feet on one side of its body, then both feet on the other. This gait suggests the rolling motion of a boat, explaining the camel's "ship of the desert" nickname.
Why do camels have broader feet?
Camels' feet splay out to help prevent the camel sinking too deeply into the soft sand.
What are a camels feet called?
a camels foot it called a camels foot not a hooves prehistoric camels may have had hooves but present day camels do not so a camels foot is called a camels foot
How many feet do camels have?
4
Do camels have padded feet?
Yes it does!
Why did camels in Nevada get sore feet?
Camels can have feet suitable for travel on rocky ground or on sandy ground. Most of the camels imported to the U.S. in the 1800's were 'sand camels' The Great American Desert is more rocky than sandy.
