BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781305967359
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 22, Problem 6SA
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Organisms are classified into two categories. These are prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Prokaryotes are organisms that do not contain a well-defined nucleus. However, eukaryotes have a well-defined nucleus that is properly enclosed in a nuclear membrane. A
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