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- Symbiosis (4279 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sea_anemone_ak.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Clownfish in their magnificent sea anemone home.]]
2: ...less intimate association or even the merging of two dissimilar organisms.
3: ...e plural is '''symbionts''' or '''symbiotes'''). When a microscopic symbiont lives inside a host, it...
5: The various forms of symbiosis include: -
6: * [[parasitism]], in which the association is disadvantageous or destruc...
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- Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
14: ...ions with [[pollinator]]s and their [[symbiosis]] with mycorrhizae, are considered by some to be the ...
16: ...ia plantarum" (The natural history of plants). He was a student of [[Aristotle]] and is considered th...
21: ...ica]]. Orchids can be classified according to the way they retrieve nutrients:
24: * a few are [[lithophyte]]s, growing on rocks, or lack [[chlorophyll]] and are [[sa... - Stomach (5970 bytes)
6: ...tained by the secretion of [[hydrochloric acid]]) with [[peptidase]] digestive [[enzyme]]s.
8: ...chambers in sequence, being regurgitated and rechewed at least once in the process.
14: ...omach2.gif|right|frame|Diagram of the stomach, showing the different regions.]]
16: The stomach lies between the [[esophagus]] and the first part of the [[...
18: It is divided into five sections, each of which have different cells and functions... - Parasite (2795 bytes)
1: ...res that the host benefit from the interaction as well as the parasite.
4: Organisms whose life cycle guarantees the death of the host a...
5: A few parasites have hosts which are themselves parasites. These are called ''...
11: *'''Endoparasites''' (''endo'' = within; parasites that live inside their hosts)
18: *** [[Dracunculiasis]] (Guinea Worm Disease) - Symbiosis (4279 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sea_anemone_ak.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Clownfish in their magnificent sea anemone home.]]
2: ...less intimate association or even the merging of two dissimilar organisms.
3: ...e plural is '''symbionts''' or '''symbiotes'''). When a microscopic symbiont lives inside a host, it...
5: The various forms of symbiosis include: -
6: * [[parasitism]], in which the association is disadvantageous or destruc... - Legume (2428 bytes)
2: [[Image:Legume.jpg|thumb|200px|right|A flowering legume]]
4: ...with many botanical common names of useful plants whereby an applied name can refer to either the pla...
7: ... [[fruit]], characteristic of legumous plants. To wit:
8: ... also applied to a few other fruit types. Well-known plants that bear ''legume'' fruits include [[alf...
10: ... reduces [[fertilizer]] costs for farmers that grow legumes, and means that legumes can be used in a ... - Australia (39438 bytes)
2: native_name =Commonwealth of Australia|
10: latd=35|latm=15|latNS=S|longd=149|longm=28|longEW=E|
14: ...Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
18: percent_water=1|
27: ...t]]<br>- [[Statute of Westminster 1931|Statute of Westminster]]<br>- [[Australia Act]]| - Algae (8082 bytes)
1: [[Image:Brown_algae.jpg|300px|thumb|right|A seaweed on a California beach.]]
2: ...to simple sugars with the captured energy. Algae were traditionally regarded as simple [[plant]]s, a...
4: ...ic]], deriving energy both from photosynthesis as well as through the uptake of organic carbon either...
8: ...orms. The seaweeds grow mostly in shallow marine waters; some are used as human food or are harveste...
12: ...l of bacteria and conduct photosynthesis directly within the [[cytoplasm]], rather than in specialize... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ...te the small entrance to the trap underneath the swollen 'balloon', and the colourless patches that c...
4: grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875.
13: *Pitfall traps ([[pitcher plant]]s), which trap prey in a rolled leaf that contains a po...
14: *Flypaper traps, which trap prey using a sticky mucilage; - Cell (biology) (28190 bytes)
3: ...g cells; all vital functions of an organism occur within cells and that cells contain the [[genetics|...
5: ...[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he saw between [[cork (material)|cork]] cells and small rooms...
7: ==Overview==
9: ...use cells grown in a culture dish. These cells grow in large clumps but each individual cell is about...
11: ...nd reproduce as necessary. Each cell stores its own set of instructions for carrying out each of the... - Butterfly (9348 bytes)
14: ** [[Swallowtail Butterfly|Papilionidae]]<br>
20: ...terist|lepidopterists]]. Butterfly watching is growing in popularity as a [[hobby]].
22: ...ut instead go through a pupal stage which lies between the larva and the adult stage (the ''[[imago]]...
24: * [[Larva]], known as a [[caterpillar]]
29: .... Butterfly and moth eggs vary greatly in size between species, but they are all either spherical or ... - Allergy (18658 bytes)
1: ...allergy derives from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''allos'' meaning "other" and ''ergon'' meani...
4: ...A new four-class (now five) classification scheme was designed by P. G. H. Gell and R. R. A. Coombs. ...
8: * Nose: swelling of the nasal mucosa ([[allergic rhinitis]])
9: ...ute'', is the habit of wiping of the nose in an upward direction due to itching.
11: * Airways: [[bronchoconstriction]], wheezing and dyspnoea, sometimes outright attacks o... - Parasitism (3164 bytes)
1: ...te stealing food that the host has caught or otherwise prepared.
3: ...oductive capabilities (as results from some [[flatworm]] infections of [[snail]]s, that organism is h...
7: ...her humans to inadvertently ingest them in places without good sanitation. Ectoparasites, on the othe...
9: ...nce this would be detrimental for the parasite as well; but see [[parasitoid]]).
11: ...(waterfowl and allies). Flamingos share parasites with ducks and geese, so these groups are thought t... - Dance (8662 bytes)
1: ...om [[Old French]] ''dance'', further history unknown) generally refers to [[human]] [[movement]] eith...
3: ... act of dance is known as '''dancing'''. An event where dancing takes place may be called '''a dance'...
5: ...hronized swimming]] contain ''dance'' disciplines while [[Martial arts]] '[[Kata]]' are often compare...
10: ...tory|prehistoric times]] to the first examples of written and pictorial documentation in [[200 BC]]. ...
13: ...mics]] devised by [[Emile Jaques-Dalcroze]] which was influential to the development of [[Modern danc... - Sloth (5489 bytes)
16: ...34 degrees Celsius), and still lower temperatures when resting.
18: ...round, to urinate and defecate, only about once a week.
20: ...ur or absorbed through the skin. Many wild sloths will actually look like they have green fur because...
22: ...tation to living in trees, sloths make competent swimmers.
24: ... indirectly because the mothers sometimes prove unwilling to leave the safety of the trees to retriev... - Termite (5655 bytes)
19: ... | binomial_name = Earthlife | author = [http://www.earthlife.net/insects/isoptera.html Earthlife] | ...
22: ...mite species are tropical or subtropical, but a few live in [[temperate]] regions. They are of great ...
25: ...ngs are shed after the swarming termites find a new nest site.
27: ...young taking the form of small termites that grow without significant morphological changes.
31: ...] for them, absorbing the end products for their own use. These protozoans in turn rely on symbiotic ... - Intestine (1989 bytes)
2: ... into the [[duodenum]], [[jejunum]] and [[ileum]] while the large intestine is subdivided into the [[...
4: ...d molecules into [[nutrients]], the intestine allows these nutrients to enter the blood via its dedic...
6: ...for diffusion of nutrients through the intestinal wall so they can be absorbed. These microscopic fol...
8: ...ur intestine (which is released as ''flatulence'' when removed through the anus).
15: ...ase if left untreated; most cases of appendicitis will require surgical intervention. - Biology (23579 bytes)
2: ...of the most basic topics in biology, please see [[Wikipedia:biology basic topics]].''
4: ...ent disciplines. Together, they study life over a wide range of [[Orders of magnitude (length)|scales...
8: ...e new field is [[astrobiology]] (or xenobiology) which examines the possibility of life beyond the E...
10: <div style="width:200px;">
19: ...0px;">Biology studies the variety of life ''(clockwise from top-left)'' ''[[E. coli]]'', tree [[fern]... - Cell (29541 bytes)
3: ...g cells; all vital functions of an organism occur within cells and that cells contain the [[genetics|...
5: ...[Robert Hooke]] because of the likeness he saw between [[cork (material)|cork]] cells and small rooms...
7: ==Overview==
9: ...use cells grown in a culture dish. These cells grow in large clumps but each individual cell is about...
11: ...nd reproduce as necessary. Each cell stores its own set of instructions for carrying out each of the... - Ecology (24417 bytes)
1: ...itat (ecology)|habitat]]. The term ''oekologie'' was coined in [[1866]] by the German biologist, [[E...
4: ...ome sub-disciplines contributing to ecological knowledge.
6: ...ntal issues. Additionally, a [[holism|holistic view]] of nature is stressed in both ecology and envir...
8: Consider the ways a biologist might approach studying the life o...
9: ... of the [[queen bee]], and how she relates to the worker [[bee]]s and the [[drone (bee)|drones]]. - Sea anemone (3337 bytes)
14: ...tinging cells serve to paralyze and capture prey, which is then moved by the tentacles to the mouth f...
16: ...ions to the sea anemone are the solitary, [[tube-dwelling anemone]]s and the [[Hydra (biology)|hydra]...
18: ...ough there are species adapted to relatively cold waters, intertidal reefs, and sand/kelp environment...
20: ... because the anemone gets food scraps from the clownfish.
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