Encyclopedia of Life Science

Encyclopedia of Life Science is a two‐volume reference that is aimed at US high school/college biology students grades 9‐12. This corresponds to ages 14‐18 year old students and the main content of the book reflects the fundamental concepts and principles that underlie the content standards for life sciences as identified by the National Committee on Science Education in the US. At the beginning of each volume is a table detailing the entries categorised by these National Science Education Standards (NSES). As well as this required content the book caters for student awareness of the nature of science and the process...