Ontogeny

Caution re. embryology. They might be trying to catch you up on the old ontogeny-recapitulates-phylogeny concept.

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... evolved from a distant common ancestor. Embroyology shows that all have gill slits and tails in their embroyos like those of a fish." The ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny concept was rejected by science a long tme ago. Conceptually one could assume grasshopper is the most "primitive" ...

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... organism to suit the changed environment. Phylogeny is a method by which we can compare two organisms for their similarity and trace the origin. Ontogeny is a study of development of organ structure in embryo, individual or even in community in special cases.

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... of the same class or order for survival in a new and different environment is called A. adaptive radiation B. phylogeny C. homology D. analogy E. ontogeny. The A-E options are confusing. If anyone has an idea concerning the question, please let him bring it in, let's discuss it and see if we can ...

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... of species, i.e. qualitative selection of the most viable organisms according to the high metabolism level. In a similar way takes place realize ontogeny and phylogeny, where spatial or intrauterine level of fetus provides the temporal, that is, level of a metabolism of an adult organism, after ...

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