Each dictionary entry contains precise definitions in straightforward language, clear diagrams and bright illustrations, to help interpret, clarify and explain, and a detailed index, guaranteeing access to every subject in the book.
Introduces physical geography, natural resources and weather conditions, and looks at how living things adapt to these and interact with their environment. Includes projects and activities.
A study of the microscope, from magnifying glasses to electron microscopes, diagrams on how to use them, and suggestions for projects using everyday objects.
Uses hundreds of examples and colorful illustrations to outline the different ways in which animals learn and explain their behavior through topics such as aggression, communication, navigation, and cooperation.
Introduction to all aspects of the world's weather and climates including phenomena such as clouds, winds and thunderstorms. Explains how weather is forecast and the environmental issues which may affect world climates in the future. Suggested level: intermediate, secondary.
A further title from the UNDERSTANDING GEOGRAPHY series, explaining the basic principles of the structure and causes of earthquakes and volcanoes, the part they have played in shaping the earth and their influence on modern population, agriculture and industry. Also available in paperback priced at 3.95, ISBN 0 7460 0984 4.
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