Compound Eyes: See Like a Dragonfly! | Amazing Animal Senses | SciShow Kids

Compound Eyes: See Like a Dragonfly! | Amazing Animal Senses | SciShow Kids

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Science

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores how different animals sense the world, focusing on their unique visual abilities. It discusses how eagles have superior vision compared to humans, spiders have multiple eyes for detecting movement, and insects like dragonflies have compound eyes made of thousands of smaller eyes. The video explains how compound eyes work, their advantages, and how they help insects like dragonflies in hunting and avoiding predators.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how dragonflies see the world with their compound eyes.

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Why do some animals, like dragonflies, have compound eyes despite the blurry images they produce?

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