The basics of evolution
2014
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEST RYDE | CHILDRENS NON-FICTION | J 576.8 BASIScience & Technology | Available |
This compelling text examines evolution, its definition, the scientific evidence that evolution has taken place, natural selection, Darwin's Origin of Species, genetics and evolution, population genetics, patterns in evolution and species concepts, the story of life and geological time, and human evolution.
Main title:
The basics of evolution / Anne Wanjie, editor.
Author:
Wanjie, Anne, editorRosen Publishing Group, publisher
Imprint:
New York : Rosen Publishing, 2014.©2014
Collation:
94 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), map ; 25 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 89) and index.
Audience:
Interest age level: 12 - 17 Years.
Contents:
Evolution defined -- Support for evolution -- What is natural selection? -- Understanding genetics and evolution -- Understanding population genetics -- Evolutionary patterns -- The beginning of life on Earth -- The evolution of humans -- Biography: Charles Darwin.
ISBN:
1477705570 (hardback)9781477705575 (hardback)
Dewey class:
576.8
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
323873
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEST RYDE | CHILDRENS NON-FICTION | J 576.8 BASIScience & Technology | Available |