Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)
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Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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A branch of science concerning the scientific study of life from ancient times is known as paleontology. The scientists working on paleontology are known as paleontologists. Paleontologists collect the fossils of organisms from ancient times to classify …
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Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (8th Edition)

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