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Wildlife Wonders: Why Do Plants Have Flowers? Pat Jacobs

Wildlife Wonders: Why Do Plants Have Flowers? By Pat Jacobs

Wildlife Wonders: Why Do Plants Have Flowers? by Pat Jacobs


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Summary

A science series exploring the wonderful diversity of the natural world.

Wildlife Wonders: Why Do Plants Have Flowers? Summary

Wildlife Wonders: Why Do Plants Have Flowers? by Pat Jacobs

Why do Plants Have Flowers? looks at the features that make plants so unique. It describes how they have evolved over time, and looks at how flowers, seeds and pollination developed. Behaviour, habitats and adaptation all also feature.

An original new science series which explores the key characteristics that divide the main animal and plant groups, and looks at how these characteristics have evolved over time. The information is supported by examples that highlight the quirky and amazing qualities of the natural world, as well as revealing the dazzling variety within each group.

About Pat Jacobs

Pat Jacobs has written more than 50 non-fiction, reference and activity books for children on subjects ranging from dinosaurs to the future of space exploration. She has lived in Paris and Germany, and has translated several children's books from German into English. Pat has two grown-up children and lives with her husband in rural Suffolk.

Table of Contents

  • 1: What is a plant?
  • 2: Classification of plants
  • 3: Parts of a plant
  • 4: Flowers
  • 5: Seeds
  • 6: Spreading without seeds
  • 7: Feeding
  • 8: Harsh habitats
  • 9: Water plants
  • 10: Record-breaking plants
  • 11: Self-defence
  • 12: Useful plants
  • 13: A green future

Additional information

GOR013891873
9781445150871
1445150875
Wildlife Wonders: Why Do Plants Have Flowers? by Pat Jacobs
Used - Good
Paperback
Hachette Children's Group
2016-08-25
32
N/A
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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