BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781305967359
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 22, Problem 4SA
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All the organisms present in the environment is composed of cell. The organisms are classified into two types. These are prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Prokaryotes do not contain a well-defined nucleus. However, eukaryotes have a well-defined nucleus properly enclosed in a nuclear membrane.
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