BIOLOGY
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Chapter 32, Problem 8U
With regard to classification of animals, the study of which of the following is changing our understanding of how animals are organized?
a. Molecular systematics
b. Origin of tissues
c. Patterns of segmentation
d. Evolution of morphological characteristics
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