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2) Food webs
Author
Series
Monographs in population biology volume 50
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Human impacts are dramatically altering our natural ecosystems. The implications of these human impacts on the sustainability and functioning of these amazingly complex entities remains uncertain. As a result, food web theory has experienced a proliferation of research that seeks to address this critical area. This book synthesizes modern and classical results into a general theory. Finally, this book takes this general theoretical framework and...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Follow along as a day in the life of the food chain begins. From the sun that shines upon the grass and trees to the animals that feed each other, each element in nature has its place. But what happens when the food escapes? This cumulative story will delight, with a surprise ending that all science lovers will enjoy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
2011.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Food chains are fascinating! Did you know that all food starts with the sun? Plants use the sun's energy to grow, and then they become energy for animals. Every environment has factors that affect the flow of energy in its food chains--all the way up to you! Discover what plants and animals create the links of food chains and webs in each environment." -- p. 4 of cover.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
In a smart, compelling format with updated facts, plenty of photos, graphs, and visuals, this book encourages kids to consider the personal and global health implications of their food choices.
7) Carnivores
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A lion, a great white shark, and a timber wolf, all meat-eaters who have been hurt by the cruelty of plant-eaters, form a support group which has limited success until their newest member, a great horned owl, shares some advice.
8) Food chains
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
1998.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 870L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the basic science behind food chains and presents experiments to show how they work.
Author
Series
Biologie lernen und lehren volume Band 7
Publisher
Logos Verlag
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Deutsch
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Just 2 inches long full-grown, this little guy is the foundation of the Southern Ocean food chain... "Hi. What are you? You appear to be an egg. You are an egg sinking. For many days, you sink. You sink a mile down, and you keep sinking down... down... until..." The unidentified narrator follows one krill among billions as it pursues its brief existence, eating and eating while metamorphosing from one thing into another and trying to avoid being eaten....
Author
Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Describes the food chain of a desert habitat, identifying the different locations of the habitats around the world and the plants and animals that make up the producers, primary and secondary consumers, and decomposers in the chain.
Author
Series
Magic School Bus a science chapter book volume 17
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
The class is headed on a food chain field trip. Before they know it, they're eating up the food chain facts!