Biology 2e
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Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
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Chapter 11, Problem 14RQ
Which type of life cycle has both a haploid and diploid multicellular stage?
- asexual life cycles
- most animal life cycles
- most fungal life cycles
- alternation of generations
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