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Life - Pre Intermediate - 8c

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  • What do the scientists from Stanford university want to learn from geckos?
    their feet
  • Who invented a new type of paint that is cleaner than normal paint?
    Wilhelm Barthlott
  • What did Wilhem notice about the lotus leaves?
    Water always ran off the leaf and it cleaned itself.
  • What helps a whale move so easily through water?
    flippers
  • What is "biomimetics"?
    The science in which animals and plants help scietists with design
  • Where do engineers, scientists and designers learn from?
    nature (animals and plants)
  • Why are geckos amazing animals?
    They can walk upside down.
  • How did George de Mestral get the idea of Velcro?
    He noticed how the bur stuck really well to his clothes, and so he had the idea of Velcro
  • What are the two types of sea animals that help engineers in Canada and Germany?
    whale and boxfish
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