The Term 'Seasonal Variation' May Refer to the Four Traditional

question 76

True/False

The term 'seasonal variation' may refer to the four traditional seasons, or to systematic patterns that occur during a quarter, a week, or even one day, but within 12 months.

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Definitions:

Synapomorphies

Shared derived characteristics or traits that are used to group organisms together, indicating common ancestry.

Dolphins

Intelligent aquatic mammals known for their complex behaviors and communication skills, belonging to the family Delphinidae.

Mammals

Warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by the presence of mammary glands which produce milk for feeding their young, and typically possessing hair or fur.

Monophyletic

A group of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor.