Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 28, Problem 9TYK
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Introduction: Plants are eukaryotic organisms that are multicellular and have a complex body organization. Modern plants have evolved from a common ancestor. During the evolutionary process, plants have gained different types of mutations according to their habitat and surrounding.
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Ch. 28 - The plastids of chlorarachniophytes are surrounded...Ch. 28 - Sleeping sickness is caused by the kinetoplastid...Ch. 28 - Sleeping sickness is caused by the kinetoplastid...Ch. 28 - Prob. 4IQCh. 28 - Prob. 5IQCh. 28 - Prob. 6IQCh. 28 - Fill in the names of the two major clades and the...Ch. 28 - Prob. 8IQCh. 28 - Evidence indicates that all plastids (except for...Ch. 28 - Prob. 1TYKM
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