The Web of Life

ISBN-10
1410944026
ISBN-13
9781410944023
Series
The Web of Life
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2012-01-01
Publisher
Raintree Freestyle
Authors
Anna Claybourne, Michael Bright, Andrew Langley

Description

The Web of Life series explains the basic life processes of living things and shows how living things are interdependent. It looks at how variation has benefits and limitations for the survival of organisms in specific habitats and describes threats to the diversity of life on Earth.

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