Animal Life: A First Book of ZoölogyD. Appleton, 1900 - 329 páginas |
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... called the unit of animal ( or plant ) structure . The body of a horse is complexly composed of organs and tissues . Each of these organs and tissues is in turn composed of a large number of these structural units called cells . These ...
... called the unit of animal ( or plant ) structure . The body of a horse is complexly composed of organs and tissues . Each of these organs and tissues is in turn composed of a large number of these structural units called cells . These ...
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... called protoplasm . This protoplasm is differentiated to form two parts or regions of the cell , an inner denser mass called the nucleus , and an outer , clearer , inclosing mass called the cytoplasm . There may be more than one nucleus ...
... called protoplasm . This protoplasm is differentiated to form two parts or regions of the cell , an inner denser mass called the nucleus , and an outer , clearer , inclosing mass called the cytoplasm . There may be more than one nucleus ...
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... called pseudopods extend from the central body mass , and these projections are constantly changing , slowly pushing out or others believe that protoplasm exists as a foam work ; that it is a vis- cous liquid containing many fine ...
... called pseudopods extend from the central body mass , and these projections are constantly changing , slowly pushing out or others believe that protoplasm exists as a foam work ; that it is a vis- cous liquid containing many fine ...
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... called fission , is the process of reproduction . The original Amoeba is the parent ; the two halves of the parent are the young . Each of the young possesses all of the characteristics and powers of the parent ; each can move , eat ...
... called fission , is the process of reproduction . The original Amoeba is the parent ; the two halves of the parent are the young . Each of the young possesses all of the characteristics and powers of the parent ; each can move , eat ...
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... called pulsating vacuoles . These pul- sating vacuoles ( Amaba has one ) seem . to aid in discharging waste products from the body . When the Parama- cium touches some foreign substance or is otherwise irritated it swims away , and it ...
... called pulsating vacuoles . These pul- sating vacuoles ( Amaba has one ) seem . to aid in discharging waste products from the body . When the Parama- cium touches some foreign substance or is otherwise irritated it swims away , and it ...
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adaptation alimentary canal Amaba ants auditory barriers become bees birds body butterfly California called caterpillars cavity chitinous CLASS colony color common complex animals composed conjugation crab crustaceans differentiation digestive divide division ectoderm egg cells eyes fauna feed female fishes flagella free-swimming function habits hatched higher animals Hydra inclosed individuals insects instinct islands jelly-fishes kinds of animals larva larvæ layer live lower male mals mammals many-celled animals mass medusæ mimicry Monarch butterfly moth naturalists nerve nest nucleus ocean one-celled outer Pandorina papillæ Paramecium parasites parent plants polyp possess prey primitive processes produced protective resemblance protoplasm Protozoa pseudopods Radiolaria realm reflex action region reproductive cells River Sacculina simple simplest animals single cell smell special senses species sperm cells spherical spiders sponge stage streams structure substance surface swim tentacles tion trout vertebrates Volvox Vorticella wall wings worms young
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Página 115 - There is no exception to the rule that every organic being naturally increases at so high a rate, that, if not destroyed, the earth would soon be covered by the progeny of a single pair. Even slow-breeding man has doubled in twenty-five years, and at this rate, in less than a thousand years, there would literally not be standing room for his progeny.
Página 88 - Fig. 145 are indistinguishably alike, but one embryo is sure to develop into a fish and the other into a salamander. This certainty of an embryo to become an individual of a certain kind is called the law of heredity.
Página 215 - He cannot be mistaken for any other, and his flaming vest and blue stockings show that he does not court concealment. He is very abundant in the damp woods, and I was convinced he was uneatable so soon as I made his acquaintance and saw the happy sense of security with which he hopped about. I took a few specimens home with me, and tried my fowls and ducks with them ; but none would touch them. At last, by throwing down pieces of meat, for which there was a great competition amongst them, I managed...
Página 164 - Russian naturalist, of the hunting habits of the great white-tailed eagle (Haliattos albicilla) on the Russian steppes shows that this kind of eagle at least has adopted a gregarious habit, in which mutual help is plainly obvious. This naturalist once saw an eagle high in the air, circling slowly and widely in perfect silence. Suddenly the eagle screamed loudly. " Its cry was soon answered by another eagle, which approached it, and was followed by a third, a fourth, and so on, till nine or ten eagles...