Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The use of off-road recreational vehicles may double in the next 20 years. Enthusiasts would like increased access to government-owned deserts. Some argue that it’s the perfect place for off-roaders because “There’s nothing there.” Explain whether you agree, and why.

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