Human Biology : Concepts and Current Issues - With Access
Human Biology : Concepts and Current Issues - With Access
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ISBN: 9780321874856
Author: Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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The study of how the biodiversity that people know today came into existence is called evolutionary biology. It is important to study without which biological concepts cannot be studied. It is also important to study for conservation and management of the biodiversity.

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