Biology
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ISBN: 9780078024269
Author: Sylvia Mader, Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 28.1, Problem 2CYP
Explain the colonial flagellate hypothesis about the origin of animals.
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Ch. 28.1 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 28.1 - Explain the colonial flagellate hypothesis about...Ch. 28.1 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 28.1 - Prob. 4CYPCh. 28.2 - 1. List three ways in which cnidarians are more...Ch. 28.2 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 28.2 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 28.2 - Prob. 4CYPCh. 28.3 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 28.3 - Prob. 2CYP
Ch. 28.3 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 28.3 - Prob. 4CYPCh. 28.4 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 28.4 - List two ways that crustaceans are adapted to an...Ch. 28.4 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 28.5 - 1. Explain why echinoderms and chordates are now...Ch. 28.5 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 28.5 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 28.5 - Prob. 4CYPCh. 28 - Prob. 1BS.1QCCh. 28 - Prob. 1BS.2QCCh. 28 - Prob. 1BS.3QCCh. 28 - Prob. 1E.1QCCh. 28 - Prob. 1E.2QCCh. 28 - Prob. 1E.3QCCh. 28 - Prob. 1ACh. 28 - The phylogenetic tree of animals shows that a....Ch. 28 - Prob. 3ACh. 28 - Prob. 4ACh. 28 - Prob. 5ACh. 28 - Prob. 6ACh. 28 - Prob. 7ACh. 28 - Prob. 8ACh. 28 - Prob. 9ACh. 28 - Prob. 10ACh. 28 - Prob. 11ACh. 28 - Prob. 12ACh. 28 - Prob. 13ACh. 28 - Prob. 14ACh. 28 - Prob. 15ACh. 28 - Prob. 1TSCh. 28 - Cnidarians such as Hydra have only one opening....Ch. 28 - Prob. 3TSCh. 28 - Prob. 4TS
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