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Author: Peter Raven
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 1, Problem 7U
The organization of living systems is
a. linear with cells at one end and the biosphere at the other.
b. circular with cells in the center.
c. hierarchical with cells at the base, and the biosphere at the top.
d. chaotic and beyond description.
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