Conceptual Integrated Science
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ISBN: 9780135197394
Author: Hewitt, Paul G., LYONS, Suzanne, (science Teacher), Suchocki, John, Yeh, Jennifer (jennifer Jean)
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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Genetic information is present in the genes of the organism. The genetic information is considered to be hereditary because it is carried from one generation to the next. The four types of macromolecules present in living organisms are proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and
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