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Scientists use a __________ to observe very small objects such as bacteria or tiny materials.
microscope
The idea of __________ means copying nature’s designs to create new technologies.
biomimicry
Engineers tried to __________ the structure of shark skin to make faster swimsuits.
mimic
Velcro was invented when an engineer noticed that __________ got stuck to his clothes.
burdock seed
The fabric had thousands of tiny __________ that helped it attach to the hooks.
loops
The repeating __________ on a butterfly’s wing inspired a new kind of paint.
pattern
An __________ trains for months to work and live in space.
astronaut
Solar storms produce high levels of __________ that can damage satellites.
radiation
The __________ has a hard, lightweight body that inspired a new car design.
tropical boxfish
Technical diagrams often __________ how an invention works step by step.
illustrate
Some designers think human creativity is almost __________.
unlimitted
Scientists are developing __________ intelligence to help with medical diagnoses.
artificial
The architect used __________ models to show what the new building would look like.
three-dimensional
This new fabric shows strong water __________, making it perfect for outdoor use.
resistance
Engineers studied the __________ of the boxfish to design stronger vehicles.
skeleton
The project was delayed because several robots suddenly __________ during testing.
break down
