In a phylogenetic tree, a lineage that diverges from all other members of its group early in the evolutionary history of the gro
up is described as In a phylogenetic tree, a lineage that diverges from all other members of its group early in the evolutionary history of the group is described as the oldest evolutionary lineage the root of the tree. the most recent common ancestor. a basal taxon.
A climax community (Figure below) is the end result of ecological succession. The climax community is a stable balance of all organisms in an ecosystem and will remain stable unless a disaster strikes. After the disaster, succession will start all over again.
Wavelength and frequency are inversely proportional to each other. Such that longer waves have lower frequencies, and shorter waves have higher frequencies. The amplitude or height of a wave is measured from the peak to the trough.