Biology Concepts and Investigations 4th Edition (Broward College-Central) BSC 1005
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781307021417
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 22, Problem 9WIO
Explain how conditions in the terrestrial environment selected for each of the following adaptations: cuticle, stomata, vascular tissue, roots, stems, and leaves.
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Biology Concepts and Investigations 4th Edition (Broward College-Central) BSC 1005
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