BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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ISBN: 9781305967359
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Chapter 1, Problem 5SA
DNA____________.
| a. guides form and function | c. is transmitted from parent to offspring |
| b. is the basis of traits | d. all of the above |
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BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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