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Compound eye

life science Maturity 9-11

Some bugs have many tiny eyes.

DragonFly macrogiants E.jpg
DragonFly macrogiants E.jpg
They use them to see all around. These eyes help them see fast things move. This helps them stay safe. It is a cool way to see!
Mantis Fly - Genus Plega.jpg
Mantis Fly - Genus Plega.jpg
Do you have many eyes like a bug?

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