Books with title Environments

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Chapter 1: Environment, Population and Community Chapter 2: Energy in the Environment Chapter 3: Many Environments Chapter 4: Balance in an Environment Chapter 5: Environments Protect Animals Chapter 6: New Plants and Animals in a Community Chapter 7: People and Environments Chapter 8: Pollution on the Land Chapter 9: Water Pollution Chapter 10: Air Pollution Chapter 11: Help All Environments

Using scientific inquiry, readers will learn about the different types of environments, biomes, and the roles of plants and animals. Through everyday connections to science in the real world, see how to keep balance and stability in ecosystems. Includes a note to caregivers, a glossary, a discover activity, and career connections, as well as connections to science history.