Structure of Living Things

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What is the structure that inspired a new type of swimsuit?

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Shark skin inspired a new type of swimsuit.

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What helps a whip spider capture its prey?

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Arm-like jaws help a whip spider capture its prey.

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What do beetles use their horn structures for?

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Beetles use their horn structures to battle for a mate.

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What is a disadvantage of having an exoskeleton?

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A disadvantage of an exoskeleton is vulnerability when growing.

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What is an example of a lizard's internal structure?

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Lungs are an example of a lizard's internal structures.

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What is the outer covering of many animals called?

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The outer covering of many animals is called skin.

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What is the purpose of a skeleton in living things?

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The skeleton provides support and structure to living things.

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What do fish scales help protect?

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Fish scales help protect the fish's body from predators and the environment.

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What is an exoskeleton?

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An exoskeleton is a hard outer structure that provides support and protection to some animals.

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Why do some animals have camouflage?

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Some animals have camouflage to blend in with their environment and avoid predators.