Practice Why We Need To Study Biology (1.4) - Biology – The Engineering of Life
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Why We Need to Study Biology

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Question 1 Easy

What is biomimetics?

💡 Hint: Think about how engineers derive inspiration from nature.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of biology in healthcare.

💡 Hint: Consider devices designed for human anatomy.

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Question 1

What is the main focus of biomimetics?

Imitating nature
Creating organic materials
Designing software

💡 Hint: Think about designs derived from biological structures.

Question 2

True or False: Bio-convergence refers only to the merging of biology with technology.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the wider implications beyond technology.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a potential engineering project inspired by nature, detailing how biological principles would guide your design.

💡 Hint: Think about what aspects of biology contribute to efficiency in flight.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the ethical implications of CRISPR technology in agriculture. What are potential benefits and drawbacks?

💡 Hint: Consider both sides of the argument about genetic engineering.

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