BIOLOGY (LOOSELEAF)-W/CONNECT
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Chapter 34, Problem 2A
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Ray-finned fish is from Choindrichthyes class and they contain cartilaginous skeletons and internal fertilization. Lungfishes are the land vertebrae. They do not contain swim bladder. Both of them belong to the group of bony fish.
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Ch. 34.1 - List the specific characteristics of echinoderms.Ch. 34.1 - Explain what is meant by pentaradial symmetry.Ch. 34.1 - Describe the five extant classes of echinoderms.Ch. 34.2 - List the defining characteristics of chordates.Ch. 34.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 34.3 - Describe the nonvertebrate chordates and their...Ch. 34.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 34.4 - Prob. 2LOCh. 34.5 - Prob. 1LOCh. 34.5 - Prob. 2LO
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