Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
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Author: Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Robert B. Jackson
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Chapter 13.2, Problem 3CC
WHAT IF? → A certain eukaryote lives as a unicellular organism. but during environmental stress. it produccs gametes The gametes fuse, and the resulting zygote undergoes meiosis. generating new single cells. What type of organism could this be?
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Ch. 13.1 - MAKE CONNECTIONS Using what you know of gene...Ch. 13.1 - How does an asexually reproducing eukaryotic...Ch. 13.1 - WHATIF? A horticulturalist breeds orchids, trying...Ch. 13.2 - MAKE CONNECTIONS In Figure 13.4. how many DNA...Ch. 13.2 - VISUAL SKILLS In The karyotype shown in Figuro...Ch. 13.2 - WHAT IF? A certain eukaryote lives as a...Ch. 13.3 - MAKE CONNECTIONS Comparc tho chromosomes in a...Ch. 13.3 - WHAT IF? After the synaptonemal complex...Ch. 13.4 - What is the original source of Variation among the...Ch. 13.4 - The diploid number for fruit flies is 8, and the...
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