Sentence examples for adaptations of animals from inspiring English sources

Understanding these trade-offs may provide further insights into the adaptations of animals allowing them to survive in extreme environments such as the high Andes.

The empirical basis underlying Darwin's conclusions consisted of numerous observations made by him and other naturalists on the exquisite adaptations of animals and plants to their natural habitats and on the impressive results of artificial selection.

For example, phylogenetic trees were used in the form and function unit to help students reason about cardiovascular adaptations of animals.

The experimental project is schematized in nine phases: review of previous knowledge; lesson on fossils; lesson on fantastic animals; planning an imaginary world; creation of an imaginary animal; revision of the imaginary animals; adaptations of real animals; adaptations of fossil animals; and public exposition.

The spectral absorption properties of visual pigments are mainly determined by their opsins, and thus opsins are crucial for understanding the adaptations of animal eyes.

First, there was the Le pouvoir de vie - the force that led to increasing complexity and was responsible for the evolution of the major life forms (hence homologous structures); second, there was L'influence des circonstances - the adaptive force that was responsible for adaptation of animals to their environment (and analogous structures).

We are particularly interested in both sides of the evolutionary speciation/extinction "coin" and in determining the mechanisms of rapid adaptation of animals to changing environments.

The approach is to consider what is known about the enzyme in the context of conventional biochemistry, but focus on how evolutionary researchers have used this background to explore the role of the enzyme in biochemical adaptation of animals.

However, susceptibility of animals to oxalate poisoning depends on factors such as chemical form of the oxalate, age of the animal, adaptation of animals to oxalate-rich forage, composition of the diet and availability of water for animals (Rahman and Kawamura 2011).

But how far should the adaptation of animals to the world of humans be pushed - and how can the man-made environment adapt itself towards the needs of their pets?

Mitochondria play the leading role in adaptation of animals and humans to environmental conditions to a large degree due to high mutation rate of mtDNA [ 1].