Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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ISBN: 9780073525549
Author: Mariëlle Hoefnagels Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1.4, Problem 1MC
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The observations that led Darwin and Wallace to predict the existence of a long-tongued moth in Madagascar.
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Observation includes the study of the samples in the environment with prediction of the mechanisms which are important for the efficient functioning of the organisms.
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Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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