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A quiz on Unlock 3, Unit 7
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1
Whose eyes did NASA want to protect from dangerous radiation ?
eagles
astranouts
scientists
2
Something that helps you move is a _______________ .
gesture
disability
mobility aid
3
A serious and long-term physical or mental problem that has negative effects life is a ________
vision
disability
biomimicry
4
The shark's skin allow a shark to ___________
swim happier
swim faster
swim slower
5
Which special feature of eagle eyes was copied to make sunglasses ?
yellow oil in their nostril
yellow oil in their eyes
white oil in their eyes
6
_____ studies nature's models and then uses these designs and processes to solve human problems
Biomimicry
Biology
Biomedical
7
A ___________ is a movement of your hands, arms or head to express an idea or feeling.
humanoid
gesture
mimic
8
A ______________ engineer called George de Mestral invented Biomimicry.
Swiss
Spanish
French
9
An __________________ surface is not flat.
uneven
ethical
touch
10
The point in an object where its weight is balanced is its _____________ .
centre of gravity
laws of gravity
gravity
11
A falcon is ____________ .
a plant
a seed
a bird
12
Which two features does Velcro have, that allow it to stick together ?
hooks and books
hooks and loops
loops and boops
13
Something that looks like a human is _____________ .
robot
bottle
humanoid
14
To ______________ someone means to copy them.
nature
copy
mimic
15
Mercedes Benz copied the _____ to make their BionicCar because of its strength and low weight.
boxfish skeleton
catfish skeleton
bluefish skeleton