Ecology

by Omar Stone

Overview

Ecology is the study of organisms and how they interact with their environment. This beginner’s guide to ecology explores the fascinating creatures that populate our planet and the way they affect it. The text, which was written to support elementary science concepts, explores ecosystems, food chains and food webs, habitats, and more. Readers will learn why it’s important to keep our planet healthy and how people’s actions can affect the creatures that live alongside us. With accessible text and colorful photographs, this book is sure to appeal to budding scientists.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781499425604
Publisher:	Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Publication date:	12/30/2016
Series:	Spotlight On Ecology and Life Science Series
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	7.12(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.20(d)
Age Range:	8 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

What is Ecology? 4

The History of Ecology 6

Biodiversity 8

Food Chains 10

Environments, Habitats, and Biomes 12

Natural Resources 14

Kinds of Ecology 16

Threats to the Ecosystem 18

Climate Change 20

Solutions 22

Glossary 23

Index 24

Primary Source List 24

Websites 24