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Human Reproduction and Fertilization
For human species to obviate extinction, reproductive mature adults should be producing viable offspring in order to continue the existence of the species and pass on genetic information from generation to generation. Read this tutorial to learn more about human reproduction and fertilization...
DNA Structure & DNA Replication
DNA is a double helix structure comprised of nucleotides. A nucleotide, in turn, is made up of phosphate molecule, deoxyribose, and a nitrogenous base. Know the fundamental structure of DNA and the process of DNA replication in this tutorial...
The Evolutionary Development of Multicellular Organisms
Multicellular organisms evolved. The first ones were likely in the form of sponges. Multicellularity led to the evolution of cell specializations that form tissues. Another major event was the evolution of sexual reproduction. The emergence of sex cells in the timeline provided a means for organisms to further diversify. Know more about these crucial events in geologic time in this tutorial...
Insects
There are more species of insects than any other species combined. This surely illustrates that insects have the selective advantages that allow them to take the most advantage of the environment that they live in. Read more about the evolution of insects in this tutorial. Find out the reasons as to why insects enjoyed their continued existence over such a long period of time...
Population Regulation in an Ecosystem
With regard to the population size of a species and what factors may affect them, two factors have been defined. They are the density-dependent factors and the density-independent factors. Find out the differences between the two in this tutorial. Know how these factors affect populations in an ecosystem...
Meiosis and Alternation of Generations
Plants are characterized by having alternation of generations in their life cycles. This tutorial is a review of plant mitosis, meiosis, and alternation of generations. ..
