Describe the process by which neoteny would have contributed to the evolution of some characteristics of modern humans relative to great apes
What will be an ideal response?
Changes in developmental timing led to the retention of juvenile characteristics in sexually
mature individual. For example, lack of hair is seen in adult humans and in juvenile (not
adult) great apes.
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a. Their coloration serves as a disguise. b. They emit an undesirable scent. c. They have large jaws with teeth. d. They puff themselves up and become wedged in between cracks in rocks. e. They retreat into their shell.
The process of cleavage initially produces a
a. zygote. b. morula. c. gastrula. d. puff. e. third germ layer.
Which of the following statements concerning pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPS) is
false? a. They are features of pathogens recognized by cells of animals. b. They trigger activation of phagocytes. c. They react with specific receptors on host cells. d. They are found on all microbes except viruses. e. An example is the peptidoglycan of grampositive bacteria.
The cells in the ________ layer of the leaf contain the majority of a leaf's chloroplasts
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word