Shows the ways in which insects are adapted to their environments. Considers the functions of legs, mouths, breathing organs and camouflage in allowing the various insects to survive in the particular environments. Suitable for upper primary, lower and middle secondary levels.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507882
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Adaptation (Biology)
Animals & Wildlife → Insects - Behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Nature study
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Adaptation (Biology)
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)