Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133923001
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 26.8, Problem 1HYEW
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To determine:

Which is the world’s loudest animal.

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Animals are defined as the multicellular, eukaryotic organisms that belong to Kingdom Animalia. All animals have to move from one place to another, they also take oxygen for respiration, and reproduce by sexual means.

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