There Are Consistent Patterns in the Distribution and Abundance of Dominant

question 8

Short Answer

There are consistent patterns in the distribution and abundance of dominant plant life-forms across the biosphere because these life-forms share ________ to the selection pressures of climate and the physical environment.

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Definitions:

Gender Typing

The process by which children learn the behaviors, interests, and abilities associated with being masculine or feminine in their culture.

Initiative

The ability to assess and initiate things independently, often seen as a leadership quality, or in child development, the stage where a child begins to assert control and power over their environment.

Erik Erikson

A reiteration of Erik H. Erikson, emphasizing the psychologist renowned for his formulation of the eight stages of psychosocial development across the human lifespan.

Chauvinism

An irrational belief in the superiority or dominance of one's own group or gender, often manifesting as prejudice or bias.