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biological life cycle

period involving all different generations of a species succeeding each other through means of reproduction
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biological life cycle
Mariana Ruiz Villarreal · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

biological life cycle is a scientific concept[1]. It draws 1,913 Wikipedia views per month (scientific concept category, ranking #3 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: course of life[3]
  • Part of: ontogeny[4]
  • Commons category: Life cycles[5]
  • Has part(s): phase of life[6], haplodiplontic life cycle[7], diplontic life cycle[8], haplontic life cycle[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Life cycles[10]
  • Equivalent class: http://purl.org/ontology/wo/LifeCycle[11]

Why It Matters

biological life cycle has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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