Evolution
Loxton, Daniel2010
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Evolution is the process that created the terrible teeth of Tyrannosaurus rex and the human brain. Young readers will learn how Charles Darwin studied nature and developed his now-famous concepts of natural selection and survival of the fittest.
Main title:
Evolution / by Daniel Loxton and Jim W.W. Smith
Author:
Imprint:
Toronto Kids Can Press 2010
Collation:
55 p. colour illustrations
Notes:
Includes index.
Audience:
Upper primary
Contents:
What is evolution -- Clues to the past -- Deep time -- Enter Charles Darwin -- Clues in the barnyard -- Darwin's big idea -- How change happens -- Mutations + time = evolution -- Big changes = new species -- Evolution's body shop -- Common solutions for common problems -- Survival of the fittest? -- Evolutionary compromises -- What about us? -- Good enough is good enough
ISBN:
9781554534302 (hbk)
Dewey class:
576.8 EVO
Local class:
576.8
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
78011
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 576.8 EVO | Available |