Most species seem to prefer a ready-made hollow such as a deserted mouse nest, a bird house, or the hole made by a woodpecker ; ;

Most species lay their eggs underground and when the larvae hatch, they make their way to adjacent bodies of water.

Most agnostid species were eyeless.

Most species of Asparagales are herbaceous perennials, although some are climbers ( e. g. species of Asparagus, family Asparagaceae ) and some are tree-like.

Most aquatic species have a totally submerged juvenile phase, and flowers are either floating or emergent.

Most species have 20 body segments, bearing 11 pairs of leaf-like phyllopodia ( swimming legs ), and the body lacks a carapace.

Most species show cyclical parthenogenesis, where asexual reproduction is occasionally supplemented by sexual reproduction, which produces resting eggs that allow the species to survive harsh conditions and disperse to distant habitats.

Most marine species live in tropical waters, but a few occur in oceanic trenches, and others are found in polar waters.

Most species are rather simply colored, lacking the flashy spotted or rosetted coats like many species of felids and viverrids have.

Most are terrestrial, although a few species, like procyonids, are arboreal.

Most species of Carnivora are, to some degree, omnivorous, except the Felidae and Pinnipedia, which are obligate carnivores.

Most have highly-developed senses, especially vision and hearing, and often a highly acute sense of smell in many species, such as in the Canoidea.

Most of the species are herbaceous perennial plants, but some are annuals.

Most species of brachiopods, a small phylum of marine invertebrates, survived the K – Pg extinction event and diversified during the early Paleocene.

Most species of Cimolestes were mouse to rat-sized, but the Late Cretaceous Cimolestes magnus reached the size of a marmot, making it one of the largest Mesozoic mammals known ( 20-60g ).

Most species ( about 62 %) are in six extremely diverse families, each with at least 20, 000 described species: Curculionidae, Staphylinidae, Chrysomelidae, Carabidae, Scarabaeidae, and Cerambycidae.

Most of the organisms collected were simple, soft-shelled foraminifera ( 432 species according to National Geographic ), with four of the others representing species of the complex, multi-chambered genera Leptohalysis and Reophax.

Most species of cacti have lost true leaves, retaining only spines, which are highly modified leaves.

Most predictions of forestry related biodiversity loss are based on species-area models, with an underlying assumption that as the forest declines species diversity will decline similarly.

Most species are suited to being planted outside or in containers.

Most attempts to develop any sympathy for Brown and his actions found an unresponsive audience in Rhode Island.

Most healthy adults maintain fasting glucose levels above 4. 0 mmol / L ( 72 mg / dl ), and develop symptoms of hypoglycemia when the glucose falls below 4 mmol / L.

Most areas of speech processing develop in the second year of life in the dominant half ( hemisphere ) of the brain, which often ( though not necessarily ) corresponds to the opposite of the dominant hand.

Most of the population remained rather isolated on the island, allowing the dialects time to develop independently of those on the North American continent.

Most intense tornadoes ( EF3 to EF5 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale ) develop from supercells.

Most advanced nations like to use capital controls sparingly if at all, as in theory allowing markets freedom is a win-win situation for all involved: investors are free to seek maximum returns, and countries can benefit from investments that will develop their industry and infrastructure.

Most of what has been detailed in Hemichordate development has come from hemichordates that develop directly.

Most passerine birds develop twelve tail feathers, though the Superb Lyrebird has sixteen.

Most computer hardware engineers research, develop, design, and test various computer equipment.

Most of his immediate successors were, comparatively speaking, extremely weak ; it would take several decades more for the premiership to develop into the most powerful and most important office in the country.

To further develop the Biblical theme in the original series, Salem < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s main computer was named Melchizedek, " the king of Salem " and " priest to the Most High God ".

Most physicists consider his overall approach to be unsuccessful. Attempts by recent scientists to develop a unified theory focus on the development of a quantum theory that includes gravitation.

Most people with SAD experience major depressive disorder, but as many as 20 % may have or may go on to develop a bipolar disorder ( manic-depressive disorder ).

Most mesoscale convective systems develop overnight and continue their lifespan through the next day.

Most infants who are infected while in the womb have no symptoms at birth, but may develop symptoms later in life.

Most of the time, hernias develop when pressure in the compartment of the residing organ is increased, and the boundary is weak or weakened.

Most mammals develop multiple nipples along each milk line, with the total number approximating the maximum litter size, and half the total number ( i. e. the number on one side ) approximating the average litter size for that species.

Most, if not all, will develop an olive-green sheen lining their backs.

Most of the group's records were produced by Ian Catt, who later went on to develop the pop dance sound of " Missing The Moon " further with Saint Etienne ( whose second single was a cover version of The Field Mice's " Kiss & Make Up ").

Most left-handed people develop some mixed-handedness simply by living in a world where most everyday objects are suited for right-handed people, or by growing up with right-handed parents.

Most of the post-World War II era air forces have been reluctant to develop fixed-wing combat aircraft specifically for ground-attack.

Most black oak sprouts under mature stands develop crooked stems and flat-topped or misshapen crowns.

Most North American universities develop relative pitch in their ear training courses.

Most German guided missile projects used radio control, but as the British proved to be able to jam anything they used, rushed projects were started in 1944 in order to develop alternatives.