models showing the collection of water via capillary action.

Biological Organisms

Published December 18, 2017 This content is archived.

This exercise examines the relationship between a biological organism and its context. The Texas Horned Lizard collects water through spikes on its back, which then travels through capillary action to its mouth, thus creating drinking water. The model diagrams the collection of water to one central point.

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