In this book, we compile and feature the most updated information on the currently recognised giant clam species. It contains a comparative table with anatomical characters of the shell, outer mantle, and ecology to provide an overview of general differences across the species. This is followed ...
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It is a natural process of animal species to become extinct (e.g. dinosaurs, dodos etc.). There is no reason why people should try to stop this from happening. Do you agree or disagree? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience....
This can be 18 as more than one bush may flower at Christmas time and common names may 19 from place to place. Plants are given scientific names to20 this problem of having different names in different 21. The scientific name 22 a genus like a sur-name) and a species name (like a C...
Most cells are spherical or cuboidal. Let's look at an example of a spherical cell with a radius (r). The volume of a sphere is given by the formula V = 4/3 r3, while the surface area is given by the formula A = 4 r2. As the cell grows and r increases, the volume gets ...
Peroratives are a species of collective indirect speech action because a necessary condition for their implicit meanings to be retrieved is the “prior acceptance” of lay and professional audiences, who thereby pay token tribute to scientific norms of assertion. Lay audiences adopt this posture of ...
Attention-grabbing headlines are easy for science articles and posters. It’s always thrilling to find out about a new plant species or discoveries that debunk old theories. It’s a good idea to use best practices in making attention-grabbing headlines, even if it is just casual scientific con...
Despite thousands of scientific reports that the world's oceans are under threat, information is ignored, species are wiped out, and the ocean's ecosystems get closer and closer to collapse. Creators, photographers, and filmmakers have a key part to play in this fight. Art has a unique way...
W: I can't believe that duck hunting is still legal in so many parts of the world [8]. The scientific evidence from countries like Australia, Canada, and the USA clearly indicates a decline in the birds' numbers. M: But can anyone be sure if the decline is really caused by the hunt...
1. What is a species? 2. Distinguish between species, population and community. What is meant by the artificial system of classification in phylogenetic? All organisms are known by two scientific names. Each of these names representing something. What do the two names s...