The American heritage children's science dictionary
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Summary
Introduces the language and concepts of science through alphabetically listed entries with illustrations, "Did You Know" sidebars, and explanatory notes. Full description
Table of Contents:
- Scientific abbreviations
- Timeline of scientific discovery
- Picture credits
- Tables and charts: Classification of life
- Geologic time
- Measurement
- Periodic table of the elements
- Planets of the solar system
- Rock types
- Vitamins
- A closer look: Cell
- color
- Flower
- Greenhouse effect
- Leaf
- Machines
- Plate tectonics
- Skeleton
- Star
- Wave.