Campbell Biology in Focus

3rd Edition

ISBN: 9780134710679

Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca Orr

Publisher: PEARSON

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Describe major events in the evolution of early eukaryotes that are documented in the fossil record.

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Ch. 25.1 - Describe major events in the evolution of early...Ch. 25.1 - Explain why eukaryotes are said to be combination...Ch. 25.1 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 25.2 - Summarize the evidence that choanoflagellates are...Ch. 25.2 - MAKE CONNECTlONS Describe how the origin of...Ch. 25.2 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 25.3 - Briefly describe the organisms found in each of...Ch. 25.3 - MAKE CONNECTIONS Review Figures 7.2 and 8.5...Ch. 25.3 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 25.3 - Prob. 4CC

Ch. 25.4 - Justify the claim that photosynthetic protists are...Ch. 25.4 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 25.4 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 25 - The oldest fossil eukaryote that can be resolved...Ch. 25 - Prob. 2TYU Ch. 25 - Plastids that are surrounded by more than two...Ch. 25 - Prob. 4TYU Ch. 25 - Prob. 5TYU Ch. 25 - Based on the phylogenetic tree in Figure 25.10,...Ch. 25 - MAKE CONNECTIONS The bacterium Wolbachia is a...Ch. 25 - FOCUS ON EVOLUTION DRAW IT Medical researchers...Ch. 25 - FOCUS ON INTERACTIONS Organisms interact with each...Ch. 25 - SYNTHESIZE YOUR KNOWLEDGE These micrographs show...

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