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Our first symmetry drawing worksheet features a busy bee buzzing around! On one side of the sheet, you’ll find half of a bee, divided down the middle, but the other side is empty!
The FINANCIAL — From snowflakes to sunflowers, starfish to sharks, symmetry is everywhere in nature. Not just in the body plans which govern shape and form, but right down to the microscopic ...
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When the temperature (thermal motion) is low enough, the molecules link together to form a solid, open framework that has a strict hexagonal symmetry. But why are snowflake shapes so elaborate?