Sentence examples for simplest of animals from inspiring English sources

Phylogenetically, the sponges (phylum Porifera) are the simplest of animals.

Even the simplest of animals such as sponges, whose static bodies are never more than a few cells thick, are home to thriving microbiomes.

Shapes already found in Badarian graves were produced in Naqādah I with superior skill and decorated with geometric designs of white-filled lines and even simple representations of animals.

With the aim of explaining how peculiar human faculties might be inherited from the simplest adaptive abilities of animals, the animat approach is based on the conception or construction of simulated animals or robots capable of surviving in more or less unpredictable and threatening environments.

Dr. Bonner learned of a North American species of slug-forming slime mold called Dictyostelium discoides and began to raise them in his lab, studying them as a simple analog of animal embryos.

The novel's central question becomes not so much "Will Georgie live?" as "What has Georgie's life meant?" The framework for answering that metaphysical question is the same one that allows us to decipher the simple mechanics of animal life: the skeleton.

Reports of the simple generation of animal models and genome engineering of cells raised questions about targeting precision.

There are also very simple images, in profile, of animals, including horses and lionlike big cats, he said.

Although students are for the most part familiar with some evolutionary concepts, such as meiosis being the source of variability, homology of structures, and a Lamarckian idea of evolution, they do not comprehend the exact process of evolution as they confuse it with change of simple animals into complex animals and change of monkeys into humans, as per popular misconception.

We also compare the behavioral tactics of our agents to the searching behavior of simple animals.

Most of them bear elaborate pictorial designs of Egyptian or Assyrian character and are evidently foreign to Greece; but some simpler types, decorated with rows of animals in relief or wrought in the shape of conventional flower bowls, can hardly be distinguished from the first Hellenic products.