What Is SEMA

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What is SEMA?

Explain the adaptive significance of traits specific to certain vertebrate groups.

Identify the characteristics and skeletal adaptations of different groups of animals.

Understand the evolutionary significance of the notochord and its role in vertebrate development.

Classify animal species based on physical and genetic traits.

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Definitions:

Colloquial Words

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Power Distance

A cultural dimension that describes the extent to which less powerful members of organizations and institutions accept and expect that power is distributed unequally.

Hand Gestures

Movements of the hands and arms used to convey meaning, emphasize speech, or communicate non-verbally.

Stereotyping

The act of assigning oversimplified and generalized characteristics to a group of people or things.