The World of Animals: Life Science (Science Readers)

What things do all animals have in common? How do scientists classify animals? How are humans classified and what makes them different? Enter the animal kingdom with zoologists who study animals! You'll explore how scientists use a system called taxonomy to classify and organize different kinds of living things as you explore the wonderful world of animals. 00000___0e62a0529b6fe75fa0f6fc56817b1635......Page 1 00001___3c30c0d38e4eb693e1072504a7de1e44......Page 2 00002___8b3031555425279e7f8491bb66e6621b......Page 3 00003___f284cd495843ccf2de1d4e7da942ac98......Page 4 00004___a50dfa5d937b02cc04157a10c6a65743......Page 5 00005___a2519e9d4c33e4acce7aa1fd9a5e5da0......Page 6 00006___c540ab2f8ae741f6eee125c481df6a33......Page 7 00007___fbb6ca1e5ce7c9be766a0e9db71dd212......Page 8 00008___a9279be4a56d4228e70368e6a588abf6......Page 9 00009___2561a98f3754f94beefd6cfcff6bfb5e......Page 10 00010___38f50d66ccbddf74d9232a3c558fde4c......Page 11 00011___87681db1eaca1437f00abb00ef603e17......Page 12 00012___db50f1814983ce6727f48399b88b4a86......Page 13 00013___570cfd9c3f87bfc3d173a2123a86ebb1......Page 14 00014___9c2fca7d346557d709fb83221ba03c29......Page 15 00015___3a9f3ca4006beef26cd0579ff1d3ba2f......Page 16 00016___721b12ac86050f548d75544bc16b8c46......Page 17 00017___7e94bc726537c89699a3b1f3eaa6ae1b......Page 18 00018___9e0cc216384559c0009fd035c8c68624......Page 19 Animals come in all shapes and sizes! The lively images, compelling facts, and captivating sidebars work in conjunction with the supportive text and a glossary and index to give readers plenty of information on taxonomy. Readers will discover the various kingdoms and classes of the animal world including echinoderms, arthropods, chordates, amphibians, birds, and mammals. To aid in engaging readers in further scientific topics and themes, an alluring hands-on lab activity is included! What things do all animals have in common? How do scientists classify animals? How are humans classified and what makes them different? Enter the animal kingdom with zoologists who study animals! You ll explore how scientists use a system called taxonomy to classify and organize different kinds of living things as you explore the wonderful world of animals. The world of animals The language of taxonomy Worms, worms, worms What are echinoderms? What makes a mollusk a mollusk? Bugs on land and sea You are a chordate The world of fish The lives of amphibians Dinosaurs and today's birds Built for flight: Birds Last stop: Mammals Lab: Bacterial growth in saliva. Connect content-area literacy and science with differentiated readers featuring lab activities and profiles of related scientitists