Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
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ISBN: 9780357093795
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING (CUSTOM)
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Chapter 25, Problem 5SQ
Tetra pods evolved from ___ .
- a. sharks
- b. teleosts
- c. lobe-finned fishes
- d. placoderms
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
Ch. 25 - Deathly Lamprey Repellent Predation by sea...Ch. 25 - Deathly Lamprey Repellent Predation by sea...Ch. 25 - Prob. 3DAACh. 25 - Prob. 4DAACh. 25 - Prob. 1SQCh. 25 - Which of the traits listed above are retained by...Ch. 25 - Vertebrate jaw banes evolved from ___ . a. gill...Ch. 25 - Prob. 4SQCh. 25 - Tetra pods evolved from ___ . a. sharks b....Ch. 25 - Turtles, Lizards, and birds belong to one major...
Ch. 25 - Prob. 7SQCh. 25 - Prob. 8SQCh. 25 - Prob. 9SQCh. 25 - Feathers and hair consist mainly of ___ . a....Ch. 25 - Prob. 11SQCh. 25 - ______ have scaleless skin and a heart with three...Ch. 25 - Prob. 13SQCh. 25 - Prob. 14SQCh. 25 - Arrange the groups in order in which they evolved....Ch. 25 - In 1798, a stuffed platypus specimen was delivered...Ch. 25 - Controlling forbody size, would you expect a...Ch. 25 - Why is it more difficult to determine the sex of a...Ch. 25 - Prob. 4CT
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