WONDER #1729: What Is Biomimicry?

Question 1 of 3

Biomimicry seeks innovative solutions to human problems by examining and imitating the models, systems, and processes found in what?

1. nature
2. stars
3. Hollywood
4. books

Question 2 of 3

The term biomimicry comes from the Greek words bios, meaning life, and mimesis, meaning what?

1. mimosa
2. memory
3. to avoid
4. to imitate

Question 3 of 3

One of the earliest examples of biomimicry involved scientists looking to what for inspiration for human flight?

1. ocean waves
2. windmills
3. birds
4. airplanes

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