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Archaeology

The scientific study of physical remains, whether monuments, artifacts or relics of past human life, cultures or activities.

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intron

Archaeology; Evolution

The nucleotide sequences of some genes consist of parts that code for amino acids, and other parts that do not code for amino acids interspersed among them. The interspersed ...

exon

Archaeology; Evolution

The nucleotide sequences of some genes consist of parts that code for amino acids, with other parts that do not code for amino acids interspersed among them. The coding parts, ...

duplication

Archaeology; Evolution

The occurrence of a second copy of a particular sequence of DNA. The duplicate sequence may appear next to the original or be copied elsewhere into the genome. When the duplicated ...

hybrid

Archaeology; Evolution

The offspring of a cross between two species.

chronology

Archaeology; Evolution

The order of events according to time.

archetype

Archaeology; Evolution

The original form or body plan from which a group of organisms develops.

biosphere

Archaeology; Evolution

The part of Earth and its atmosphere capable of sustaining life.