What is Life? A Guide to Biology with Physiology
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ISBN: 9781464157745
Author: Jay Phelan
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 14, Problem 7SA
Summary Introduction
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What information is needed to determine an organism’s life history.
Introduction:
An organism’s life history is dependent on organism’s pattern of investment in growth, reproduction, and survival.
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