That's life
By: Robert Winston
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Book
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781405391504
Subjects: Life (Biology); Juvenile literature; Biology
Other titles: That is life
Description: Put the buzz back into biology with Professor Robert Winston. What makes Earth an ideal place for life to survive? Robert Winston will take kids back to Earth's beginnings showing how organisms live and survive in That's Life.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The meaning of life : What is life?; title: How life began; title: The building blocks of life; title: Down to basics; title: Inside a cell; title: Green energy; title: Requirements for; title: The variety of life : Six kingdoms; title: So many species; title: Evolution of life; title: Growing up green; title: Things that come up in the night; title: All creatures great; title: and small; title: Teeny tiny world; title: Living together : World of plenty; title: Part of the system; title: life zones; title: Unusual alliances; title: Eat and be eaten; title: The clean-up crew; title: Keeping the balance; title: Secrets of survival : Home sweet home; title: Defending your patch; title: Part of the gang; title: Life in the colony; title: The need to breed; title: Dress for success; title: Deadly weapons; title: Taking liberties; title: The long trek; title: Life beneath the waves; title: Scattering the seed; title: The other side of life : The ultimate animal?; title: You are not alone; title: Life at the extremes; title: Weird but wonderful; title: Out of this world.