The basics of animal systems
By: Anne Wanjie, editor
Series: Core concepts; Core concepts (Rosen Publishing Group)
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781477705568
Subjects: Animals; Biology; Juvenile literature; Variation; Variation (Biology)
Other titles: Animal systems
Description: In this text, readers can attend to the precise details of explanations and descriptions as expressed in the Reading Standards for Literacy in Science and Technical Subjects. They learn about animal diversity and investigate feeding differences. Animal locomotion, habitats, methods animals use to defend themselves, reproduction, and animal associations and symbioses (such as mutualisms, commensalism, and parasitisms) are explored in depth.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 88-90) and index.
Table of contents: title: Diversity in the animal kingdom; title: Ways of eating; title: Locomotion; title: Adapting to habitats; title: Animal defense mechanisms; title: Mating and offspring; title: Close associations among animals; title: Animal systems of communication; title: Biography : Charles Darwin.