Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues
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ISBN: 9780321821652
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
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To which of the following domains of life do humans belong?

a. Prokarya

b. Eukarya

c. Animalia

d. Mammalia

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