{"id":27774,"date":"2025-10-17T07:00:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T07:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vividscience.org\/?page_id=27774"},"modified":"2025-10-17T19:03:58","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T19:03:58","slug":"patterns-in-nature","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vividscience.org\/index.php\/campus-envirobio\/consumers\/patterns-in-nature\/","title":{"rendered":"4p2 Patterns in Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Recitation (the 50-minute activity) attendance is not required, but you are welcome to use that class time as office hours to ask your GTA questions, or study with classmates in 127 Weniger.<\/h6> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n
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In this media assignment you are going to find and capture evidence of a pattern in nature.\u00a0 This will be a natural phenomenon rather than a human-produced pattern.\u00a0 Locate a natural pattern in your surroundings (outdoors or indoors), not on the internet.\u00a0 This can be a pattern of a living system like moss growth on a trunk of a tree or a non-living system like crystal shapes in a rock.\u00a0 Examples of patterns (yours may be similar or different):<\/h5>\n