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...ence.com.catalog.sewanee.edu/views/BOOK_SEARCH.html?book=t38 '''''Food and Fitness: A Dictionary of Diet and Exercise'''''] [[Category: Biology]]

...], to the [[modification]] of host [[behaviour]]. Parasites increase their fitness by exploiting hosts for [[food]], habitat and dispersal. ...asites, with the exclusion of bacteria and [[viruses]]. Some branches of [[biology]], however, regard members of these [[groups]] as parasitic.[https://en.wik

...netic]] and [[environmental]] [[control]], and is the major [[measure]] of fitness. Fecundation is another term for fertilization. Super fecundity refers to a In sexual evolutionary biology, especially in sexual selection, fecundity is contrasted to reproductivity.

...the_Origin_of_Species On the Origin of Species]'' – in his ''Principles of Biology'' (1864), in which he drew parallels between his own [[economic]] theories It has been claimed that "the survival of the fittest" [[theory]] in [[biology]] was [[interpreted]] by late 19th century [[capitalists]] as "an [[ethical

...fsprings' genes, from the [[perspective]] of the infant's own evolutionary fitness, it makes sense for the infant to continue nursing until the cost to future [[Category: Biology]]

...ould be [[favored]] by foraging animals because it will have the highest [[fitness]] payoff. More specifically, the highest [[ratio]] of energetic gain to cos [[Category: Biology]]

...tend to maximize the number of offspring, the offspring can increase their fitness by getting a greater share of parental investment often by competing with t # Haig, D. (1993). Genetic conflicts in human pregnancy. Quarterly Review of Biology, 68, 495-532.

...rait recessive] or deleterious traits. This generally leads to a decreased fitness of a [[population]], which is called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inbreed [[Category: Biology]]

...ral environment]]. Four unifying principles form the foundation of modern biology: [[cell theory]], [[evolution]], [[genetics]] and [[homeostasis]]. ...lly in a wide array of biology and medicine [[Academic journal|journals]]. Biology: A Functional Approach. Thomas Nelson and Sons ISBN 978-0174480358

..., '''evolution''' is the change in the [[heritability|inherited]] [[trait (biology)|traits]] of a [[population]] from generation to generation. These traits a ...|predictive]] theory has become the central organizing principle of modern biology, providing a unifying explanation for the [[biodiversity|diversity of life]

The sale of putative anti-aging products such as nutrition, [[physical]] fitness, skin care, hormone replacements, vitamins, supplements and herbs has becom ...rds the onset of age-related markers in a short-lived vertebrate". Current Biology 16 (3): 296–300. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2005.12.038. PMID 16461283.

...ing and violence, or quiet (and unathletic) contemplation. The life of the fitness-loving moderate is not for everyone, even if it is most conducive to long l [[Category: Biology]]

...auses of one another, reciprocally causing each other, as hard work causes fitness, and vice versa - although not in the same way or by means of the same func ...heory of causality in toto, they opt to provide a theory of causality in [[biology]]

...ed for in the past because they aided survival and reproduction (inclusive fitness). The strength of the maternal bond is one example. Another is the Imprinti ...n and Jonathan Haidt emphasize social and emotional development based on [[biology]], such as [[empathy]]. Moral [[identity]] theorists, such as William Damon