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Coral reefs are under threat if atmospheric carbon dioxide levels continue to rise, new research has shown. When CO2 dissolves in the ocean, it raises the water's acidity level. This prevents a build up of calcium carbonate, which corals draw from seawater to build their skeleton
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Analogous or convergent structure.
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Analogous structures can be defined as structures that have similar purposes but look completely different from each other. in other words it means that they serve the same functions in different species, but they are independently evolved. Examples of analogous structures are
- wings on butterfly, bats and birds
- Fins in penguins and fish
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Half of the Moon's surface is always illuminated by direct sunlight, except during lunar eclipses when Earth casts its shadow on the Moon. Just how much of that light we can see from Earth varies every day, and we refer to this as a Moon phase.
Orbits: Earth
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Double fertilization is a complex fertilization mechanism of flowering plants. This process involves the joining of a female gametophyte with two male gametes. It begins when a pollen grain adheres to the stigma of the carpel, the female reproductive structure of a flower.
THe base of the pyramid is built from organisms that primarily
A) are autotrophs.
