Campbell Biology In Focus

2nd Edition

ISBN: 9780134203072

Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece

Publisher: PEARSON

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Compare cytokinesis in animal cells and plant cells.

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Ch. 9.1 - WHAT IF? A chicken has 78 chromosomes in its...Ch. 9.2 - Compare cytokinesis in animal cells and plant...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 9.2 - Compare the roles of tubulin and actin during...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 9.3 - Compare and contrast a benign tumor and a...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 4CC Ch. 9 - Through a microscope, you can see a cell plate...Ch. 9 - In the cells of some organisms, mitosis occurs...

Ch. 9 - Which of the following does not occur during...Ch. 9 - Prob. 4TYU Ch. 9 - The drug cytochalasin B blocks the function of...Ch. 9 - DRAW IT Draw one eukaryotic chromosome as it would...Ch. 9 - The light micrograph shows dividing cells near the...Ch. 9 - SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY Although both ends of a...Ch. 9 - FOCUS ON EVOLUTION The result of mitosis is that...Ch. 9 - SYNTHESIZE YOUR KNOWLEDGE Shown here are two He La...Ch. 9 - FOCUS ON INFORMATION The continuity of life is...

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