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Answer the following questions on your blog in complete sentences and in your own words:

1. What is biomimicry?
Imitating life.

2. Why are termites a great subject for biomimicry research?
Termites have enzymes that could make fuel from parts of plants that are not being eaten.

3. What is an enzyme? What is a catalyst?
Catalyst is something that speeds up a process. Enzyme is a catalyst of breaking down food.

4. What is cellulosic material?
Is a part of a plant that we do not eat.

5. Why would cellulosic ethanol be more sustainable and efficient than biofuels using corn or sugar cane?
Because insted of wasting a part of a plant we do not eat we can use it as fuel.