Ockham’s principle- Principle of parsimony

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 Orthogenesis- “Straight-line evolution,” held that the variation that arises is directed toward fixed goals.

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Respiratory roots or pneumatophores

The roots of some trees and shrubs growing in saline marshes (mangrove plants) suffer from the lack of oxygen. Atmospheric air enters these roots through the minute pores of special lenticels (pneumathodes) on the exposed root tips.

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The phosphorylation state of T14 and Y15 is controlled by a dual-specificity protein kinase known as Wee1 and a pair of dual-specificity phosphatases, Cdc25B and Cdc25C (Threonine 14 is not phosphorylated in S. pombe CDK1)

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The latency between a dog encountering a painful stimulus with its leg and showing the flexion reflex in which, it withdraws its leg usually lies between 60 and 200 ms

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Parental investment - The amount of time and energy given to an offspring by its parents. 

Longevity - The life span of an organism. Also known as Life expectancy