Assertion: termite | /r/CapableOf | construct mud tubes
Facets:
value: within these mounds
type: LOCATION
value: to their food source above ground
type: LOCATION
value: for shelter
type: PURPOSE
value: from the dirt
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to get to the wood
type: PURPOSE
value: for the sake
type: PURPOSE
value: easily
type: MANNER
value: into the wood
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: onto surfaces
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Termites carry soil above the ground where they construct mud tubes onto surfaces and into the wood where they are feeding to maintain a high relative humidity and to protect them from predators as they forage.
text: They also build mud tubes to get from their nests to the wood they eat, and those tubes are usually found outside.
text: Within these mounds, termites build elaborate tunnel systems and mud tunnels through which they access above-ground food sources.
text: And, if the wood does not contact the soil, termites can easily construct mud tunnels for the sake of reaching wood that’s several feet under the ground.
text: There are different reasons the termites construct the mud tubes;
text: They construct mud tubes that act as tunnels between their underground colonies and their food sources.
text: Termites construct mud tubes for shelter as they travel between their underground colonies and the structure.
text: The termites build mud tubes from the dirt to their food source above ground.
text: Within these mounds, termites build elaborate tunnel systems and mud tunnels through which they access above-ground food sources.