Inquiry into Life
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781259426162
Author: Sylvia S. Mader Dr., Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 32.3, Problem 9A
The first mammals to evolve were
- aquatic.
- placental.
- marsupials.
- primates.
- monotremes.
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Ch. 32.1 - Identify the four morphological characteristics...Ch. 32.1 - 2. Describe the features of the two groups of...Ch. 32.1 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 32.1 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 32.1 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 32.1 - Prob. 1ACh. 32.1 - Prob. 2ACh. 32.2 - Prob. 1LOCh. 32.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 32.2 - Prob. 3LO
Ch. 32.2 - Is it ethical to change the genetic makeup of...Ch. 32.2 - Prob. 2QTCCh. 32.2 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 32.2 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 32.2 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 32.2 - Prob. 3ACh. 32.2 - Prob. 4ACh. 32.2 - Prob. 5ACh. 32.2 - Prob. 6ACh. 32.3 - Compare the major evolutionary innovations that...Ch. 32.3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 32.3 - Prob. 3LOCh. 32.3 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 32.3 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 32.3 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 32.3 - Prob. 7ACh. 32.3 - Prob. 8ACh. 32.3 - The first mammals to evolve were aquatic....Ch. 32.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 32.4 - Prob. 2LOCh. 32.4 - Prob. 3LOCh. 32.4 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 32.4 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 32.4 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 32.4 - Prob. 10ACh. 32.4 - Prob. 11ACh. 32.4 - Prob. 12ACh. 32.5 - Prob. 1LOCh. 32.5 - Prob. 2LOCh. 32.5 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 32.5 - Compare and contrast Neandertals and Cro-Magnons.Ch. 32.5 - Prob. 1QTCCh. 32.5 - Prob. 2QTCCh. 32.5 - Prob. 13ACh. 32.5 - Prob. 14ACh. 32.5 - Prob. 15ACh. 32 - Prob. S27.6BYBCh. 32 - Prob. S31.1BYBCh. 32 - Prob. 1CSCh. 32 - Prob. 2CSCh. 32 - Prob. 3CSCh. 32 - Prob. 1TCCh. 32 - Prob. 2TCCh. 32 - Prob. 3TCCh. 32 - Prob. 4TC
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