Science of Survival

From the scorching dunes of the Sahara Desert to the crushing depths of the Mariana Trench, our world contains many inhospitable landscapes. The Science of Survivalexplores the amazing adaptations animals and humans have developed in order to survive in some of the harshest circumstances on Earth and beyond. Easy-to-read text and vivid images bring this subject to life. Features include a table of contents, fast facts, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Table of contents Scientific principles and concepts underlie the world's most fascinating subjects. From dinosaurs that lived millions of years ago to today's hottest movies and music, anything you can think of has scientific reasons for why and how it works. Using easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful diagrams, Super-Awesome Science shows readers how chemistry, physics, and biology bring technology, pop culture, and the natural world to life. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.