David Burnie

Dorling kindersley eyewitness books: life/ David Burnie - United States Dorling Kindersley Publishing Inc 1994 - 64 pages; illustrations 28 cm

Includes index

What is life--The carbon key--Life's building blocks---Single celled life--Cells and organisms--Photosynthesis--Respiration--Getting supplies--Getting around---Sensing the world--Keeping a balance---Attack and defense--Growth and development--Asexual reproduction--DNA-the essence of life--How DNA works--Sexual reproduction--Heredity--Evolution--Interactions within species--Interactions between species--Classifying living things--Kingdoms of life--Plants and animals--How did life begin--Increasing complexity--The edge of life--Genetic engineering--Life beyond earth

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Biology-Juvenile literature
Life(Biology)-Juvenile literature

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