BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781305967359
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 23, Problem 1CT
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The advantages and disadvantages of self-fertilization in flatworms.
Introduction:
Flatworms are the organisms that belong to the phylum “
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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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