Straight Forward with Science offers a straightforward, but fun, approach to key science learning. Each book explores basic scientific principles and shows them in action, while simple activities and experiments bring the science to life.

Classification and Evolution describes how we group, or classify, all living things on Earth, from microscopic bacteria to huge blue whales. Fossils, adaptation and the theory of natural selection are all also explored.

This book is part of a book series called Straight Forward With Science .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Hachette Children's Group .

Peter D. Riley is a full-time author and has written over 200 books for primary and secondary Science.

This book has the following chapters:

• 1: Classifying
• 2: Microbes
• 3: Plants
• 4: Animals - invertebrates
• 5: Animals - vertebrates
• 6: Classification
• 7: Identification keys
• 8: Variation
• 9: Adaptation
• 10: Fossils
• 11: The fossil record
• 12: Charles Darwin
• 13: Natural selection:
• 14: Glossary
• 15: Index