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Availability:In StockContributor:Darcy Pattison, Peter Willis (Illustrator)Series:Moments in ScienceAudience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2019-05-07Pages:34
Language:EnglishPublisher:Mims HouseISBN-13:9781629441207ISBN-10:1629441201UPC:9781629441207Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Science & NatureBook Topic:Flowers & Plants, Discoveries, History of ScienceSize:8.50 x 8.50 x 0.09 inchesWeight:0.2205Product ID:SCNSC13GYS
Pollen: Darwin's 130 Year Prediction
How long does it take for science to find an answer to a problem?
On January 25, 1862, naturalist Charles Darwin received a box of orchids. One flower, the Madagascar star orchid, fascinated him. It had an 11.5" nectary, the place where flowers make nectar, the sweet liquid that insects and birds eat. How, he wondered, did insects pollinate the orchid?
After experiments, he made a prediction. There...
Series: Moments in Science
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:Mims HouseISBN-13:9781629441207ISBN-10:1629441201UPC:9781629441207Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Science & NatureBook Topic:Flowers & Plants, Discoveries, History of ScienceSize:8.50 x 8.50 x 0.09 inchesWeight:0.2205Product ID:SCNSC13GYS
Pattison, Darcy: - Darcy Pattison is the author of science books for kids, including three National Science Teacher's Association Outstanding Science Trade Books: Nefertiti, the Spidernaut, 2017; Abayomi, the Brazilian Puma: The True Story of an Orphaned Cub, 2015; and Desert Baths 2013. She also writes science fiction early chapter books and science fiction young adult novels. For more, see...
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