What Is Biomimicry?
When humans learn ideas from nature to solve problems.
What is biomimicry?
What helps birds fly?
Wings and feathers.
Are bats mammals or birds?
Mammals.
What shape is a honeycomb?
Hexagon
Which animal can fly silently?
Owl
True or fals:Humans copy ideas from animals and plants.
True
Name one job feathers do for birds.
Flying, warmth/insulation, waterproofing, protection.
What do bats use to find things in the dark?
Echolocation (sound).
Why is the honeycomb shape helpful?
It stores lots of honey and saves space.
Which animal inspired sonar?
Bat
Humans learned how to fly by studying what animals?
Birds
What kind of bird has special feathers for silent flying?
An owl
Bats are usually awake during the day or night?
Night
Humans learned from honeycomb shapes to make things more _____.
Strong or efficient.
Which animal inspired airplanes?
Birds
Why do humans study animals?
To learn how to solve problems or invent things.
Why do owls fly quietly?
Their feather edges help make less sound.
Humans copied bat echolocation to help create what?
Sonar or tools that find things.
Bees live together in a ______.
Hive
Which insect has a hard outer shell called an exoskeleton?
Beetle/ladybug (or insect).
Finish the sentence: Humans learned ____ from _____.
Any correct answer
Humans learned ideas from bird flight to invent what?
Airplanes or gliders.
True or False: All bats drink blood.
False
What do bees help plants do?
Pollinate
Name one invention humans made because of nature.
Airplanes, Velcro, sonar, gliders, stronger buildings, etc.