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The process through which a biological organism grows to maturity. In certain contexts it can mean the changes the organism goes through over its entire lifetime.
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Method to recognize the age of a firebug from the pattern on its back
The answer is more or less yes. Normally Firebugs (Pyrrhocoris apterus) go through 5 nymph instar stages (as do most Hemiptera), where they resemble the adults more and more as they grow. Only adults …
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Could we slow down life?
First, I find this too broad, speculative and opinion-based to be suitable for the SE format. You mention a huge number of processes, which will also interact with eachother.
However, taking a general …
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Why does the apex of the human heart usually point to the left?
For instance, it also says that:
Second, the molecular pathway directing hearts leftward—the nodal cascade—varies considerably among vertebrates (homology of form does not require homology of development …
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Butterfly wings with ragged edges - worn out, camouflage, fungus, or something else?
In both these cases, the butterflies are old (relatively speaking) and worn. Usually, adult butterflies only live during a specific season (which usually can last weeks to months) or with several gene …
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What animal has the longest juvenile period?
This does for many woodliving beetles, where development times can be very variable, and under poor conditions take up to 20-30 years. This is usually not the norm though. …
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Why does a coconut have exactly three "holes"?
The three "holes" are the result of the 3 carpels in coconut flowers, and three carpels is typical of the family Arecaceae (Palms). The "holes" are actually germination pores, where one is usually fun …
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