One Reason It Is Important to Understand Community Ecology Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

One reason it is important to understand community ecology is to

• A) understand the life cycle of fish, such as cichlids.
• B) identify stomach microbes.
• C) aid in conservation of endangered species.

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Definitions:

Neural Pruning

The process by which extra neurons and synaptic connections are eliminated to increase the efficiency of neuronal transmissions.

Monozygotic Twins

Identical twins; these siblings result from one zygote splitting in two, so they share the same genes.

Genetically Identical

Describes organisms, such as twins or clones, that have exactly the same DNA sequence.

Plasticity

The brain's ability to change and adapt as a result of experience, learning, or injury.