The Essential Atlas of Biology Essential Atlas of Biology - Softcover

Filled with hundreds of attractive full-color illustrations, photos, and easy-to-understand diagrams, this very accessible book tells the story of life in its many formsaplants, animals, and even amoeba, bacteria, and fungi. Words and pictures describe how different life forms adapt to the earthas different environmental conditions. Readers will find sections that summarize Darwinas theory of natural selection, Mendelas genetic classification, the twentieth-century discovery of DNA, the parts and functions of plants and animals, and the ways in which all life forms fit into the earthas ecosystem. Like other titles in "Barronas Essential Atlas" series, "The Essential Atlas of Biology" will be valued as a fine educational supplement for classrooms and libraries.