Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134168296
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 5RQ
What advantages and disadvantages would terrestrial existence have had for the first plants to invade the land? For the first land animals?
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Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
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