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Chapter 27, Problem 4RQ
Which of the following is not a feature common to most animals?
- development into a fixed body plan
- asexual reproduction
- specialized tissues
- heterotrophic nutrient sourcing
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Chapter 27 Solutions
Biology 2e
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