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Dictionary » A » Analogies Analogies(Science: biology) two anatomical structures or behavioural traits within different and unrelated organisms which perform the same functions in each organism but which did not originate from an ancestral structure or trait that the organisms ancestors had in common. Instead, the structures or traits arose separately and then later evolved to perform the same function (or similar functions). See: convergent evolution. Compare: homology. ![]()
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Results from our forumEnzymes... Particularly lactase.... or exergonic. I do understand the differences between the two, but I'm having a hard time with this one. Does anyone know any good facts, analogies or tricks to help determine whether a reaction is endergonic or exergonic? If I get those 3 questions answered I should be in good shape. ...
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Entropyplease do not waste OUR time with meaningless analogies. You do not understand math and physics: that is your right You want to show it to the world and make a fool of yourself: I can confirm you just did exactly that. You want to waste other people ...
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Re: Bible vs Darwin... not matter how many times you say it is, it isn't. The only way you can understand this is actually quite simple. Firstly there are some smart analogies like -Saying Atheism is a religion is like saying "Bald is a Hair Style" or "Off is a TV Channel".. or "Not Crossing ...
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Not even wrong... all the others originally imagined it. Like any scientific theory, evolution has greatly grown and evolved since it was born. One of my favorite analogies is to compare evolution with gravity. From Newton's original idea to the idea that of objects curbing space-time to a quantum gravity theory, ...
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