Genetics / Lynnette Brent Sandvold.
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TextSeries: Big ideas in sciencePublication details: Tarrytown, NY : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2010Description: 48 p. : ill. (mostly col.), ports. ; 26 cmISBN: 9780761443964 (alk. paper); 0761443967 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Genetics -- Juvenile literature | DNA -- Juvenile literature | Genes -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 576.5 LOC classification: QH437.5 | .S26 2010| Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 576.5/GENETICS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844500004045 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
What is genetics? -- DNA and chromosomes : the basics -- Early ideas about genetics -- Darwin and evolution -- Mendel and genetics -- What are jumping genes? -- Linus Pauling and the race for DNA -- Genetics and medicine -- Solving crimes with genetics -- Genetic engineering : the future of food? -- Genetics and the future.
"Provides comprehensive information on the history of genetics and how it affects our lives today"--Provided by publisher.
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