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Species fit along a continuum of r- and K-selection; not all species show purely r traits or purely K traits.For example, sparrows produce several young per year but only live a few years, while the wandering albatross first reproduces at age 10 and then produces a single egg every other year during its 40-year life span.Compared to the albatross, the sparrow is more
Medulla
A section of the brainstem responsible for regulating vital functions such as heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure.
Spinal Cord
A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, extending from the brainstem down the back, playing a central role in sending messages between the brain and the body.
Detecting
The act of discovering or identifying the presence of something concealed or unknown.
Lying
The act of deliberately making a false statement or deceiving someone.
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