EBK BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS
EBK BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS
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Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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During the embryonic development, the course of evolution is repeated and as the embryo continues to develop, the specific characteristics of the species emerge at different stages. Initial development is similar for both the subphylum of vertebrates and invertebrates. The nerve cord, notochord, postnatal tail, and pharyngeal slits are the four characteristics that are present in the chordates.

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EBK BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS

Ch. 24 - Prob. 1SQCh. 24 - Prob. 2SQCh. 24 - Vertebrate jaws evolved from _______. a. gill...Ch. 24 - Prob. 4SQCh. 24 - A divergence from ________ gave rise to tetrapods....Ch. 24 - Reptiles, including birds, belong to one major...Ch. 24 - Reptiles are adapted to life on land by ______. a....Ch. 24 - The closest modern relatives of birds are...Ch. 24 - The defining trait of hominins is __________. a....Ch. 24 - Among living animals, only birds have ________. a....
Ch. 24 - Homo erectus ________ a. was the earliest member...Ch. 24 - Match the organisms with the appropriate...Ch. 24 - Researchers recently compared mitochondrial DNA...
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