Special Sensors Flashcards

1
Q

Fire chaser beetles can detect fire from _ miles away

A

80 (130 km)

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2
Q

Platypuses use their bills like _

A

Metal detectors

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3
Q

Fire chaser beetle’s _ only consume burned wood

A

Larvae

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4
Q

Fire chaser beetles use sensors to detect _ emitted by heat to locate fires

A

Infrared radiation

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5
Q

Bird’s navigate during migration by sensing _

A

Earth’s magnetic field

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