| 1. | Allometry studies the relative size of organs or parts of organisms.
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| 2. | The use of allometry is widespread in forestry and forest ecology.
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| 3. | There is strong intraspecific allometry among Irish deer.
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| 4. | Allometry often studies shape differences in terms of ratios of the objects'dimensions.
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| 5. | If the expected slope is outside the confidence intervals, then there is allometry present.
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| 6. | It would scale with positive allometry.
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| 7. | Tree allometry narrows the definition to applications involving measurements of the growth or size of trees.
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| 8. | On the concept of allometry, the study of the relationship of body size and shape, Thompson wrote:
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| 9. | Comparisons of species are used to examine interspecific or evolutionary allometry ( see also : Phylogenetic comparative methods ).
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| 10. | The study of allometry is extremely important in dealing with measurements and data analysis in the practice of forestry.
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