Biology: Life on Earth
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Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
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Systematists determine the evolutionary relationships among species mainly on the basis of similarities in ________ and ________.
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