Campbell Biology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134093413
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 44, Problem 44.2CR
DRAW IT Ø Construct a table summarizing the three major types of nitrogenous wastes and their relative toxicity, energy cost to produce, and associated water loss during excretion .
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