Exploring the Classification of Living Things

By Ella Hawley

Book Overview

Our Earth is rich in biodiversity and contains millions of species of living things. Scientists have already discovered two million individual species and categorized them into different groups. This volume explains how scientists classify living organisms. Readers will learn how the science of classification has changed over time as our understanding of the natural world continues to evolve and where everyday living things fit into the classification system.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1448861721
• ISBN13: 9781448861729
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.0" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6