This series provides in-depth coverage of physical science curriculum, highlighting the importance of scientific inquiry and investigation. Information on recent developments and future prospects is included to bring the books up to date, and important discoveries and experiments are covered as case studies. Clear photographs, artwork, and sample experiments help explain and demonstrate difficult concepts.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Physical Science in Depth .

There are 64 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2008 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Dr Carol Ballard worked for many years as a school science co-ordinator. She is now a full-time writer of information books for children and teenagers.