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Design Inspired by Nature
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Cooper, Lauren Zarske, Malinda Yowell, Janet |
| Copyright Year | 2009 |
| Description | Students discover how engineers can use biomimicry to enhance their designs. They learn how the careful observation of nature—becoming a nature detective, so to speak—can lead to new innovations and products. In this activity, students reverse engineer a flower to glean design ideas for new products. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Biology Life Science Science and Technology Innovation Product Design Reverse Engineering Biomimicry Brainstorm |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT45M |
| Education Level | Class VI Class VII Class VIII |
| Pedagogy | Experimental Activity |
| Resource Type | Hands-on |
| Subject | Biology Technical |
