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

Lynn Margulis,Karlene Schwartz,Michael Dolan

Diversity of Life: The Illustrated Guide to Five Kingdoms: The Illustrated Guide to Five Kingdoms
Format
Spiral bound
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Country
United States
Published
15 March 1999
Pages
248
ISBN
9780763708627

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

Lynn Margulis,Karlene Schwartz,Michael Dolan

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.

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