Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134093413
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
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Introduction: Biological systems are dynamic. They consist of components such as molecules, organisms, and species, which interact and function together.
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Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
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