In the late 1800s, a biologist studying animal embryos coined the phrase "ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny," meaning that the physical development of an animal embryo (ontogeny) seemed to retrace the changing form of the species during its evolutionary history (phylogeny). why would embryonic development retrace evolutionary steps?

What happens whenever a net force acts on an object

How do tides affect the organisms living in intertidal zones? a. no organisms live in intertidal zones due to the tumultuous environment. b. the mechanical forces of the waves keeps the organisms clean. c. only plants live in intertidal zones because the animals float away with the waves and never return. d. the mechanical forces of the waves can dislodge the organisms from their habitat.

How does the diagram explain ocean currents? earth tilt 23.5 degreesquestion 1 options: earth's tilt causes uneven heating of earth which causes currents. earth's tilt causes the ocean to move because of gravity. earth's tilt and its rotation cause currents. earth's tilt causes uneven distribution of salt which causes currents.