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Biomimicry - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Significant difficulty cracking open nuts and other healthy snacks
      - Breaking rocks into smaller chunks require lots of energy and specialised technology
  - - - Boats use a lot of energy and are inefficient while sailing through water
  - - - People often experience glare in their vision while driving
  - - - Regulating temperature by changing colour
      - Difficult to see cyclists in low-light conditions
  - - - Sweating is not an efficient method of removing heat from the body
  - - - Water purification is difficult in areas were little water is present, and ensuring as little water is lost is essential
  - - - Mountaineers and adventures will need a robust food storage device.
  - - - People want shade in hot weather in order to cool down.
      - Quickly cooling someone down after they have suffered a heat stroke.
- - - - Heavy rain can often damage roof tops, and lead to high repair costs.
      - Gutters can overflow with water in extreme weather events
    - - Loss/gain of unwanted moisture and humidity in a building.
      - How to seal/repair holes in a building quickly, during an extreme weather event.
  - - - Buildings can often be toppled by earthquakes, due to a weak base.
      - Cups and other liquid holders can topple easily, spilling their contents onto the ground.
  - - - High amounts of dust in the air are difficult to clean effectively.
    - - Certain countries (i.e Australia) can experience extremely low amount of precipitation.
- - - - Difficult to move atoms without damaging them.
      - Water has to undergo significant amounts of chemical treatment in order to be potable.
  - - - Food waste bins often fill quickly, and rodents are attracted to the decomposing material
      - Reducing human waste material without using high amounts of water
    - - Perfume often is released when it is not needed, and does not mask odours when necessary.
    - - Many materials often break under extreme forces, endangering lives
  - - - People require water floatation devices, either in assistance with swimming or to stay afloat in emergency situations