In BIOMES AND ECOSYSTEMS readers will discover the following information related to the various habitats and regions where Earth's plants, animals, and insects interact:
- How photosynthesis works
- The hierarchy of a food web
- The relationship between plants and animals
- The functions and effects of the water cycle, carbon cycle, and nitrogen cycle
Each series in GARETH STEVENS VITAL SCIENCE explores a variety of key concepts across the science curriculum. The six volumes in Earth Science use clear language and a variety of photographs, illustrations, and diagrams to help students understand Earth's resources, natural features, ecosystems, and natural forces, making this a comprehensive and indispensable resource.
Each book in the Earth Science series includes the following features:
- Correlated to the middle school science curriculum
- Text developed in consultation with a science curriculum consultant
- Clear explanations of key scientific concepts
- Diagrams, maps, and other illustrations that enhance understanding
- A glossary of key scientific terms
- Further sources of information, web sites, and index
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