Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042435
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 1TY
To which of the following domains of life do humans belong?
a. Prokarya
b. Eukarya
c. Animalia
d. Mammalia
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