Senses

Louise Spilsbury, Richard Spilsbury

Description

How do the senses work? How do they help us function? Find out all about the senses in this fascinating and engaging book that uses flowcharts, text boxes and brightly coloured design to bring science to life.

Informations

• Publié par: Capstone Global Library
• Date de parution: 06 septembre 2018
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781474766128
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 8 Mo

Extrait

RICHARD AND LOUISE SPILSBURY

Science

The

FLOWCHART SCIENCE: THE SENSES

Get smart with a flowchart!

Richard and Louise Spilsbury

Science The

Richard and Louise Spilsbury

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Acknowledgements Cover art: Shutterstock: Nikiteev Konstantin. Picture credits: Shutterstock: Alliance 34–35, Andrey_Popov 44, Billion Photos 20, Blambca 9, Samuel Borges Photography 10b, Connel 7t, Denk Creative 30, 39, Dragon_fang 40b, Dwphotos 18–19, Espies 44–45, Lukas Gojda 14–15, Tom Gowanlock 1, 32–33, Holbox 36–37, Inu 28–29, KonstantinChristian 26–27, Kzenon 22–23, LHF Graphics 24, Venturelli Luca 6–7, Manzrussali 4–5, Maridav 28b, Volodymyr Martyniuk 10–11, Alexander Mazurkevich 4b, Rafal Olechowski 40–41, Anna Om 12–13, Photobank Gallery 12b, Andy Piatt 34l, Peter Polak 21, Sianstock 26b, Stockphoto Mania 19t, Subidubi 17, 43, Viktor1 36b, Wavebreakmedia 14b, 32b.

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Contents

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

It makes sense! ..........................................4

Sight.........................................................10

Hearing ....................................................18

Touch .......................................................26

Taste ........................................................32

Smell........................................................40

Glossary ..........................................................................46

Find out more ..................................................................47

Index ...............................................................................48