As Organisms Grow and Develop, Body Form Typically Becomes More

question 59

Essay

As organisms grow and develop, body form typically becomes more complex. Does such development conform to the Second Law of Thermodynamics? Why or why not?

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Definitions:

Population Proportion

The fraction or percentage of a population possessing a particular characteristic.

Sample Size

The number of observations or units chosen from a population to participate in a study.

Standard Error

A statistical term that measures the accuracy with which a sample distribution represents a population by using standard deviation.

Sample Proportion

The fraction or percentage of a sample that represents a particular outcome or characteristic.