What Term Is Used to Describe the Development of the Human

question 119

Multiple Choice

What term is used to describe the development of the human species?

• A) Ontogenetic development
• B) Phylogenetic development
• C) Polygenetic development
• D) Autogenetic development

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Definitions:

Dutch Elm Disease

Dutch Elm Disease is a fungal disease spread by bark beetles, primarily affecting elm trees, leading to foliage wilting, branch dieback, and potentially the death of the tree.

Chestnut Blight

A fungal disease caused by Cryphonectria parasitica, which has devastated chestnut trees in North America by causing cankers that girdle and kill the trees.

Net Productivity

is the rate at which energy or biomass accumulates in an ecosystem's producers, after subtracting the energy used in respiration, representing the amount of new biological material.

Mineral Release

The process by which minerals become available to organisms in the environment, often through the weathering of rocks or decomposition of organic matter.