Diversity of Life: The Illustrated Guide to Five Kingdoms: The Illustrated Guide to Five Kingdoms

by Lynn Margulis, Karlene V. Schwartz, and Michael Dolan

Kathryn H Delisle (Illustrator)

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This sophisticated coloring book is a beautifully detailed illustration of the world's living diversity. It is written for science students, teachers, and anyone else who is curious about the extraordinary variety of living things that inhabit this planet. It opens with an introduction to the classification systems, distinctions between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, an introduction to life cycles, Earth history, and an explanation of how to best use this coloring book. The next section is organized by communities in which the organisms live. The final section details the variety of major groupings - phyla - within each kingdom and shows how the organisms in each are distinguished from one other. This coloring book gives a visual understanding of the enormous diversity of life on this planet and will be an enlightening and educational resource for students from a variety of backgrounds.
  • ISBN10 0763708623
  • ISBN13 9780763708627
  • Publish Date 15 March 1999
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 4 April 2022
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
  • Edition 2nd edition
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 248
  • Language English