Big Ideas from Nature

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What does the word effective mean?

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Working in the correct way.

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What is the MAIN idea of the selection?

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People can learn from the designs in nature.

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Why did designers study termites to find an effective way to cool buildings?

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Termites create mounds that can stay cool.

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What does the word model mean?

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A small copy of an object.

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Which word means almost the same as example?

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Sample.

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What is nature?

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The physical world including plants, animals, and landscapes.

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How do animals adapt to their environment?

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They change their behavior or physical traits to survive.

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What is biomimicry?

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Designing solutions based on ideas from nature.

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What is an ecosystem?

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A community of living things and their environment.

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What does it mean to observe?

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To watch carefully and notice details.