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The Basics of Genetics
Anne Wanjie
Library Binding (Rosen Pub Group, July 15, 2013)Explains the fundmentals of genetics, covering such topics as inheritance, cell division, DNA, RNA, and genomes, and discusses applications of genetic knowledge with respect to selective breeding, plant cloning, and drug manufacturing.
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The World of Genetics
Lynn Van Gorp
language (Teacher Created Materials, Dec. 14, 2007)Readers will discover the way genetics makes people, animals, and plants look the way they do in this intriguing and stimulating book! DNA, recessive and dominant traits, chromosomes, alleles, and the steps of mitosis are just some of the captivating topics that are discussed. Featuring numerous vivid, colorful images, fascinating facts, supportive text, and an accessible glossary and index, readers will be delighted from beginning to end. A helpful and interesting lab activity encourages readers to explore genetics even further!
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The Basics of Magnetism
Dr Christopher Cooper
Library Binding (Rosen Publishing Group, Aug. 1, 2014)Page after page, this title proves that the power of attraction is undeniable. Readers move beyond a simple fascination with the power of magnets to a clear understanding of the science behind magnetics. Natural magnets, Earth's magnetic field, and the ties between electricity and magnetics are all featured, in addition to the creation and use of magnets in commercial and everyday applications. Information about the life and work of physicist Joseph Henry, a leading electromagnetics pioneer, and a timeline of important dates in the field are also included.
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The Genetics of Obesity
Stephanie Watson
Library Binding (Rosen Central, Sept. 1, 2008)Explains obesity and how genes can be linked to the condition.
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The History of Genetics
Robert Snedden
Library Binding (Thomson Learning, June 16, 1995)None