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Close-up Chewing

Monarch larvae eat quickly! This is a close-up view. The video clip begins at actual speed. Then it changes to slow motion. What do you notice at slow motion that you missed at normal speed?

Also see:  
Caterpillar
Feast

Slow-motion Munching

National Science Education Standards

Science as Inquiry
Ask a question about objects, organisms, events. (K-4)

Use data to conduct a reasonable explanation. (K-4)

Life Science
Organisms have basic needs. For example, animals need air, water and food; plants require air, water, nutrients, and light.

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