Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 19, Problem 9SQ
Bacteria that cause the disease typhus arc close relatives of bacteria that evolved into __________.
- a. protists
- b. protocells
- c. chioroplasts
- d. mitochondria
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 19 - According to the big bang theory, _______. a. the...Ch. 19 - An abundance of _______ in Earth's early...Ch. 19 - The Changing Earth Studies of ancient rocks and...Ch. 19 - Prob. 2DAACh. 19 - Prob. 3DAACh. 19 - Prob. 4DAACh. 19 - Stanley Millers experiment demonstrated...Ch. 19 - According to one hypothesis, negatively charged...Ch. 19 - The prevalence of _______ in living organisms is...Ch. 19 - Prob. 6SQ
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