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Molten rock solidified on the Earth's surface.
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(1) A complete or incomplete specimen which serves as the base for the name of a taxon; (2) a single individual used to epitomize a sample.
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Molten rock that cools and solidifies below the surface of the earth.
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A measure of the extent to which a feature is inherited; that proportion of variation of a trait in a population that is due to the variation of genotypes.
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(1) an animal that eats primarily the flesh of other animals; (2) members of the mammalian order Carnivora (which include cats, dogs, skunks, raccoons, and bears).
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A term used to describe a social formation defined by distinct territorial boundedness, and characterized by strong central government in which the operation fo political power is sanctioned by legitimate force. In cultural evolutionist models, it ranks second only to the empire as the most complex societal development state.
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Pertaining to the physics of the skeletal system, especially its static and dynamic analyses.
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The reproduction involving the fusion of haploid gametes produced by meiosis.
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Single-stranded DNA virus that replicates via double-stranded DNA intermediates. The DNA integrates into the host's chromosome where it can be transcribed.
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A term used to describe a social grouping generally larger than a band, but rarely outnumbering more than a few thousand; unlike bands, tribes are usually settled farmers, though they also include nomadic pastoral groups whose economy is based on exploitation of livestock. Individual communities tend to be integrated into the larger society through kinship ties.
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