Plants and Animals
Published on 4. December 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
218 pages
978-1-107-64279-9 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published in 1937, this book contains the biology sections from the earlier publication Elementary Science. The topics covered include plant reproduction, insects and vertebrate animals, as well as the theory of evolution and the importance of hygiene. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of education and the teaching of science.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
237 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-64279-9 (9781107642799)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Preface; 1. Plants and animals; 2. Flowering plants; 3. Flowering plants (cont.); 4. Flowering plants (cont.); 5. Flowerless plants; 6. The soil; 7. Some simple animals; 8. Insects; 9. Animals with backbones; 10. Human physiology; 11. Hygiene; 12. Young animals; 13. Evolution; Practical work; Questions; Appendix A. Questions requiring short answers. Suitable for quick periodic tests; Appendix B. Apparatus and materials necessary; Appendix C. Some useful reference books; Appendix D. How to find and keep animals; Index.