The Young Scientist Book of Evolution

ISBN-10
0881102199
ISBN-13
9780881102192
Category
Evolution
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
1985-10-01
Publisher
Educational Development Corporation
Authors
Barbara Cork, Lynn Bresler

Description

Discusses the theory of natural selection, the genetic code and inheritance, the biblical story of creation, and evidence in the fossil record for the present theory of evolution.

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