Microlife: From Amoebas to Viruses

By Anna Claybourne

Book Overview

How small is a bacterium? What is a protist? Which microorganisms move around like animals? Investigate the curious world of life science. Find out for yourself about microlife through experiments and demonstrations that you can do at home. Discover a kind of microorganism that lives in boiling hot water. See how some microorganisms are harmful to humans. This book will show you the importance of investigating and understanding the world around you.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403447683
• ISBN13: 9781403447685
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.7" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5