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Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 2 : adaptations
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Detailed Solution
सही उत्तर adaptations है।
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The word that best completes blank (1) in the passage below is:
"The camel is often called the ship of the desert, yet its endurance owes less to the hump — which stores fat, not water — than to a set of remarkable (1) ___. Its nostrils close against stinging sand, its thick eyelashes shield its eyes, and its body temperature is allowed to (2) ___ widely, saving the water that sweating would waste."
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weaknesses
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adaptations
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burdens
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ornaments
Correct Answer: adaptations
The features described — closable nostrils, thick eyelashes, variable body temperature — are evolutionary adaptations to desert life. "Weaknesses", "burdens" and "ornaments" do not fit the context of survival traits.
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