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Is homology the same as convergent evolution?

Score: 4.1/5 (42 votes) The main difference between homology and convergent evolution is that homology is the evolution of the similar structures in species evolved from a recent common ancestor whereas convergent evolution is the independent evolution of similar structures in unrelated organisms.Is...

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education insights

What does the term rightfully so mean?

Score: 4.1/5 (67 votes) From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishLongman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishFrom Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishrange1 /reɪndʒ/ ●●● S1 W1 AWL noun 1 variety of things/people [countable usually singular] a number of people or things that are all differe...

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social impact

When were explorers invented?

Score: 4.9/5 (6 votes) The Age of Exploration (also called the Age of Discovery) began in the 1400s and continued through the 1600s. It was a period of time when the European nations began exploring the world. They discovered new routes to India, much of the Far East, and the Americas.When did explo...

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social impact

Does the magic knot ever come undone?

Score: 5/5 (9 votes) Essentially what you are doing is felting the two ends of the yarn together to form an even join. Here's a very helpful video on how to Spit-Splice. Magic Knot: It truly is a magical knot that won't come undone!Is the magic knot secure?The magic knot is a great way to ...

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culture and society

What is meant by fuzzle?

Score: 4.8/5 (41 votes) fuzzle in British English (ˈfʌzəl) verb (transitive) obsolete. to make drunk; to confuse; to befuddle.Is Fuzzle a real word?(obsolete) To make drunk; to intoxicate.Has been obsolete meaning?Something that is obsolete is no longer needed because something better has been inven...

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environment and climate

When was antonin artaud born?

Score: 4.6/5 (7 votes) Antoine Marie Joseph Paul Artaud, better known as Antonin Artaud, was a French writer, poet, dramatist, visual artist, essayist, actor and theatre director, widely recognized as one of the major figures of twentieth-century theatre and the European avant-garde, and known for h...

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data and analysis

Which of the following is an example of misfeasance?

Score: 4.5/5 (67 votes) Examples of MisfeasanceA public official hires his sister without realizing hiring family members is illegal. A lawyer has an incorrect deadline and files important legal documents past the deadline's actual date. An accountant makes an unintentional error on his client&...

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global affairs

Which structure is not part of the tegmentum?

Score: 4.9/5 (46 votes) Structures that develop to grow ventral or lateral outside this primitive tube as add-ons (e.g., the crus cerebri in the anterior of the midbrain) are not considered part of the tegmentum, as they are not part of the primitive neural tube but grow as projections from the cere...

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environment and climate

Was prostitution legal in 18th century england?

Score: 4.8/5 (45 votes) Bullough argues that prostitution in 18th-century Britain was a convenience to men of all social statuses, and an economic necessity for many poor women, and was tolerated by society. Nevertheless, a ban on brothel-keeping was included in the Disorderly Houses Act 1751 as par...

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data and analysis

Was alfred pennyworth in the military?

Score: 4.8/5 (72 votes) Born under the name of Alfred Beagle, he grew up in England and joined the army once he became of age. He served in various conflicts all over the world, gaining skill as a field medic.Was Alfred Pennyworth in the SAS?Alfred Pennyworth is a former British SAS soldier and the ...

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