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Chaos is a genus of single-celled amoeboid organisms in the family Amoebidae.The largest and most-known species, the so-called "giant amoeba" (Chaos carolinensis), can reach lengths up to 5 mm, although most specimens fall between 1 and 3 mm. [3] [4] [5]
In this context, tradeoffs refer to the process through which a trait increases in fitness at the expense of decreased fitness in another trait. A much agreed-on theory on what causes evolutionary tradeoffs is that due to resource limitations (e.g. energy, habitat/space, time) the simultaneous optimization of two traits cannot be achieved ...
Gromia sphaerica is a large spherical testate amoeba, a single-celled eukaryotic organism and the largest of its genus, Gromia. The genus itself contains about 13 known species, 3 of which were discovered as late as 2005. [1] It was discovered in 2000, along the Oman margin of the Arabian Sea, at depths around 1,163 to 1,194 meters (3,816 to ...
The single-celled giant amoeba has up to 1000 nuclei and reaches lengths of 5 mm. Gromia sphaerica is a large spherical testate amoeba which makes mud trails. Its diameter is up to 3.8 cm. [ 116 ]
The best possible allocation of resources is what allows an organism to achieve an optimal life history strategy and obtain the maximum level of fitness, [9] and making the best possible choices about how to allocate energy to various trade-offs contributes to this.
(Reuters) -Nvidia on Monday took the wraps off new products such as artificial intelligence to better train robots and cars, souped-up gaming chips and its first desktop computer, as it expounded ...
Tibor Fischl has been growing goji berries in Sonoma, California, and Washington’s Yakima Valley since 2013. “I don’t recommend it,” he said.
Amoeba proteus is a large species of amoeba closely related to another genus of giant amoebae, Chaos. As such, the species is sometimes given the alternative scientific name Chaos diffluens. [1] [2] Amoeba proteus in locomotion. This protozoan uses extensions called pseudopodia to move and to eat smaller unicellular organisms.