A plant or animal can have an adaptation that is either ____________ or ____________.
physical / behavioral
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Explain what 'biomimicry' is.
The study of the design, structure and function of living organisms, in order to get ideas for products and technology that can mimic these natural designs.
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Name 3 things which are ‘flexible’.
* teacher to check answer *
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What is the difference between a ‘theory’ and a ‘fact’?
A theory is an idea that is suggested as possibly true but is not known or proven to be true. A fact is something that truly exists or happens.
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What does it mean to ‘speculate’ about something?
to think about something and make guesses about it
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Name 2 synonyms for the word ‘unique’.
different / particular / rare / uncommon / individual
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We learnt that the Stenocara Beetle has a shell with very special purpose. What does its shell help the beetle to do?
collect water from the air
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What is an organism?
a living thing
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Explain what a ‘summary’ is.
a brief statement of the most important information from a longer piece of writing
