SCISP Topic Book: The Diversity of Life
This Schools Council Integrated Science Project (SCISP) topic book was written to accompany the second of the SCISP students’ manuals.
Contents
• Introduction: variety and classification
• Early attempts at classifying organisms
• Naming living things - Karl von Linné
• The levels of classification
• Problems of classification
• The diversity of life
• Patterns of life in the past
• The diversity of life in the past and patterns of change
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Resource by: Schools Council
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