MOD. MAST. MICRO. W/E-TEXT FOR MICRO. W
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Author: BAUMAN
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Chapter 12, Problem 8MC
The stemlike portion of a seaweed is called its ________.
- a. trunk
- b. holdfast
- c. stipe
- d. blade
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MOD. MAST. MICRO. W/E-TEXT FOR MICRO. W
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