What Is a Species? How Are Species Determined for Bacteria

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Essay

What is a species? How are species determined for bacteria and plants/animals? Discuss whether you believe that the species concept is better than identifying microbes based on their ecological niche (habitat,functions,etc.)or based on phylogenetic/evolutionary relationships.

Understand the concept of inclusive fitness and its impact on animal behavior.

Recognize navigation and orientation strategies in animals.

Distinguish between proximate and ultimate causes of animal behaviors.

Understand the concept and calculation of goodwill in the context of acquisitions and consolidations.

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