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Your guide to life on Earth /
By: Arbuthnott, Gill [author.]
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Contributor(s): Mones, Marc [illustrator.].
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BookSeries: Drawn to science : illustrated guides to key science concepts.Publisher: St. Catharines, ON ; New York, NY : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2016Copyright date: ©2015Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780778722434 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper); 0778722430 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper); 9780778722519 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0778722511 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Life (Biology) -- Juvenile literature | Biology -- Classification -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 570
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Summary: "What exactly is a living thing? What is it made of? Your Guide to Life on Earth starts with the very basics of life and provides bite-sized chunks of information to explain in an easy-to-understand way the science behind the mystery of life on Earth. Fantastic illustrations highlight the amazing facts of life as we know it, from bacteria to blue whales, from slime molds to sequoias, and everything in between."-- Provided by publisher.
How life began -- Meet Mrs Gren -- Cells -- Organising organisms -- Naming organisms -- The five kingdoms -- The protists kingdom -- The bacteria kingdom -- The fungi kingdom -- The plant kingdom -- The animal kingdom -- Phylum: cnidaria -- Phylum: flatworms -- Phylum: echinoderms -- Phylum: roundworms -- Phylum: annelids -- Phylum: molluscs -- Phylum: arthropods -- Class: insects -- Class: arachnids -- Class: myriapods -- Class: crustaceans -- Phylum: the chordates -- Class: fish -- Class: amphibians -- Class: reptiles -- Class: birds -- Class: mammals -- Great apes -- Humans -- Try it yourself.
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