1 The first hypothesis is that species are primarily redundant, which means that one species can partially replace another. 2  Many species have the same function, and the loss of one species can therefore be offset by some other species.
The Texas Constitution has the fourth highest number of amendments behind Alabama, California, and South Carolina. State constitutions average about 36,000 words in length, which is approximately four times the length of the Constitution of the United States, whose total length counting amendments is about 7,400 words.
Article V of the U.S. Constitution sets out two ways for amending the Constitution. The first, which is the only method that has ever been used, is through Congress, which has â¦ the power to propose amendments to the states when two-thirds of the members of Congress vote in favor. The second method of amendment is through a convention (or Article V convention) to propose amendments requested by the states.