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What is the view that most people have of organismal diversity? |
Their view is based on the variation among large animals and plants. This view is very trivial compared to the spectrum of biological diversity. |
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What is the largest bony fish in the world weighing in at over 2200 lbs? |
Ocean Sunfish (Mola Mola) |
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What is the Rafflesia arnoldii? |
A parasitic plant that is the world's largest bloom that can grow to three feet across. It smells bad and has a hole in the center that holds six to seven quarts of water. This plant has no leaves, stems, or roots. |
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What is the name for the Amorphophallus titanium? |
The Corpse Flower (smells like a dead person) |
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What is life? |
Life is historically defined as the ability to self-replicate, evolve, take in raw materials from the environment and modify them. |
