TY  - BOOK
AU  - Taylor,Charles
TI  - The Kingfisher science encyclopedia
SN  - 0753452693
U1  - 503 22
PY  - 2000///
CY  - New York
PB  - Kingfisher
KW  - Science
KW  - Encyclopedias, Juvenile
KW  - Encyclopedias
N1  -         Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1 Planet Earth
Earth and the solar system
Earth's rotation 
Fossils and geological time 
Human origins, human change 
Etc.

CHAPTER 2 LIVING THINGS
Life: Origins and development 
Classification of living things 
Single-called organisms 
Fungi and Lichens 
Plants anatomy
Etc.

CHAPTER 3 HUMAN BIOLOGY 
Body organization 
Skin, hair and nails 
The skeleton 
Bones and joints
Muscles and movement
The brain and nervous system
Etc.

CHAPTER 4 The origins of chemistry 
The elements 
Atoms 
The periodic table
Chemical analysis 
States of matter 
Etc.

CHAPTER 5 MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY
Properties of solids 
Properties of metals 
Iron 
Copper 
Aluminum 
Etc.

CHAPTER 6 LIGHT AND ENERGY
Heat and light from the sun 
Radiation 
The electromagnetic 
Terrestrial energy sources 
Heat and transfer 
Etc.

CHAPTER 7 FORCES AND MOVEMENT
Force 
Potential and kinetic energy
Work and energy
Momentum 
Relativity and gravity
Etc.

CHAPTER 8 ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS
Electricity 
Electrical circuits 
Magnets and magnetism
Electromagnetism 
Generators and motors 
Etc.

CHAPTER 9 SPACE AND TIME
The universe 
The universe: origins and future 
Galaxies 
Stars 
The sun
Etc.

CHAPTER 10 CONSERVATION
The natural balance 
Action Zones
Saving the rain forests 
Ocean life
Why species die out
Etc. 




; Includes Index p. 476-488
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