Examines the movement of creatures through water, explaining the purpose and function of fins and scales. Suitable for upper primary level.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
507076
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animal behavior
Animals & Wildlife → Animal locomotion
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Physiology
Animals & Wildlife → Aquatic biology
Animals & Wildlife → Marine biology
Animals & Wildlife → Marine fauna
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Marine fauna
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Aquatic biology
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)