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ISBN: 9780357005507
Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 5SA
DNA____________.
a. guides form and function | c. is transmitted from parent to offspring |
b. is the basis of traits | d. all of the above |
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