What is Biomimicry?

What is Biomimicry?

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science, Other

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video explores how observing nature can lead to innovative solutions through bio mimicry. It highlights examples such as ducks inspiring flippers, eagles and dragonflies influencing aircraft design, and plants and animals leading to engineering and medical advancements. The concept of bio mimicry is explained as imitating nature to solve human problems, encouraging viewers to observe nature for inspiration.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired the creation of flippers that help humans swim faster?

The webbed feet of ducks

The wings of eagles

The hovering ability of dragonflies

The dam-building skills of beavers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which bird's wings inspired the design of fighter jet wings?

Penguin

Parrot

Eagle

Sparrow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural feature inspired the design of helicopters?

The dam-building skills of beavers

The hovering ability of dragonflies

The wings of eagles

The webbed feet of ducks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which plant inspired the invention of Velcro?

Pine

Burdock

Maple

Oak

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did scientists use the mosquito's mouthpart in medical advancements?

To create fighter jet wings

To design flippers

To invent Velcro

To develop tools for drawing blood