WHAT IS LIFE? ACHIEVE 1 TERM ACCESS CODE
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ISBN: 9781319516116
Author: PHELAN
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 19, Problem 8MC
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Carnivorous plants are able to consume their prey or photosynthesize, to meet their energy needs. However, they are less efficient in photosynthesis.
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