The Emergence Machine

Captive Breeding

process · Ecology · Level 8 · E9

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Emergence definition

Captive-breeding is the process of breeding animals in a controlled environment, which emerges from the interplay of ecosystem and breeding, where ecosystem requires species and pattern, and breeding requires agriculture and animal.

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Wiktionary senses

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Historical origin

Origin word
captive breeding
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L2L1L0Captive BreedingEcosystemBreedingEcologyAnimal… intermediate l…EnvironmentFormLifeStructureChangeMatterQualityEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesCaptive BreedingL8BreedingL6EcosystemL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Breeding L6 (requires)
    An ecological concept relating to captive breeding, involving relationships between organisms and their environment.
  • Ecosystem L7 (requires) Biology sense
    Conservation practice requires understanding ecosystems