Ecology

by Michael M. Scott

Book Overview

How does the sun's energy end up as milk on your breakfast table?
How does a migrating bird know which way is south?
Why are a jackrabbit's ears like the radiator on a car?
The Young Oxford Book of Ecology answers these and many more intriguing questions as it takes us on a journey through the earth's habitats and ecosystems. It explains how plants and animals are designed to survive, how they rely on the natural resources around them,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195211677
• ISBN13: 9780195211672
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.0" x 11.3"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher