Biomimicry

What is biomimicry?

• The science of learning from nature to solve problems.

• The science of watching birds.

• Reading about science.

• The science of watching ocean animals.

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What problem did the King Fisher Bird help scientist solve?

• how to fly an airplane

• how to move a train through a tunnel quietly

• how to build a home

• how to swim fast

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What problem did a shark help scientists solve?

• how to eat a lot of food

• how to fly

• how to swim faster

• how to make a train go fast

What inspired this train?

• Bird
• Cat
• Fish
• Leaf

What problem did a woodpecker help scientist solve?

• how to fly

• moving a train through a tunnel quietly

• building a house

• making a helmet with soft cushion inside

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What inspired these sticky shoes?

• Lizard
• Tree Sap
• Ant
• Goat

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What problem did a burr help scientist to solve?

• growing tall like a plant

• making things stick together like Velcro

• making people swim faster

• making a helmet with soft cushions inside

What does bio mean?

• Study of cars

• Study of life

• Study of humans

What does mimicry mean?

• Something different

• Copying something or someone

• going to sleep

What is an example of biomimcry?

• A plant growing

• A table in the kitchen

• A staircase mimicking a snail shell

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