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Exploring Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Student Textbook Hardcover
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073860
ISBN
9781941181164
Grade 7
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The publisher is now offering this text only with a softcover. Schools, groups, and families have a chance to purchase the hardcover version while supplies last. The two versions are identical inside. ~Sara
Publisher's Description of Exploring Building Blocks of Science Book 7 Student Textbook Hardcover
In Building Blocks Book 7 students advance their knowledge of the 5 core scientific disciplines of chemistry, biology, physics, geology, and astronomy. Some high school level science is introduced in this text. Topics covered include: pure substances and mixtures, solutions, separating mixtures, organic chemistry (the chemistry of carbon), polymers, biological polymers including amino acids, DNA, and RNA; plant cells and the classification of plants, the chemistry of photosynthesis, plant structure and growth, plant reproduction; chemical energy, electrostatics, electrodynamics, and electromagnetics; Earth as a system and Earth's hydrosphere, biosphere, and magnetosphere; different types of galaxies, the Milky Way, red giants, white dwarfs, and other objects in space. This full-color text presents scientific facts in a clearly written, easily understood manner, and the beautiful illustrations and photographs reinforce the concepts presented. 22 chapters.
(422 pages).
Category Description for Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 7
Building on topics introduced in Book 3, topics covered include pure substances and mixtures, solutions, separating mixtures, organic chemistry (the chemistry of carbon), polymers, biological polymers including amino acids, DNA, and RNA; plant cells and the classification of plants, the chemistry of photosynthesis, plant structure and growth, plant reproduction; chemical energy, electrostatics, electrodynamics, and electromagnetics; Earth as a system and Earth’s hydrosphere, biosphere, and magnetosphere; different types of galaxies, the Milky Way, red giants, white dwarfs, and other objects in space.
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 7 |
| Brand: | Gravitas Publications |
| Author: | Rebecca W. Keller, PhD |
| ISBN: | 9781941181164 |
| Length in Inches: | 11.25 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.625 |
| Height in Inches: | 1 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 4 |
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