All About Everything

✍ Scribed by DK

• Publisher: DK Publishing
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 306
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Contents 4
Nature 8
Plants 10
Trees 12
Flowers 14
Fruits 16
Fungi 18
Plankton 20
Insects 22
Insect anatomy 24
Fish 26
Feeding 28
Crustaceans 30
Amphibians 32
Life cycles 34
Attack and defense 36
Reptiles 38
Mollusks 40
Birds 42
Eggs 44
Movement 46
Living together 48
Mammals 50
Sleep 52
Skulls 54
Quick quiz 56
Fast facts 58
Human body 60
Cells 62
Skeleton 64
Muscles 66
Body systems 68
Respiration 70
Blood 72
Skin, hair, and nails 74
Brain 76
Senses 78
Reproduction 80
Genetics 82
Health 84
Quick quiz 86
Fast facts 88
Science and technology 90
Elements 92
Molecules 94
Acids and bases 96
Chemical reactions 98
States of matter 100
Water 101
Materials 102
Gravity 104
Dynamics 106
Magnetism 108
Electricity 110
Electromagnetic spectrum 112
Color 114
Machines 116
Robots 118
Transportation 120
Scientists 122
Quick quiz 124
Fast facts 126
Space 128
Universe 130
Galaxies 132
Stars 134
Constellations 136
Sun 138
Planets 140
Moons 142
Comets 144
Meteorites 146
Telescopes 148
Space exploration 150
Space travelers 152
Quick quiz 154
Fast facts 156
Earth 158
Planet Earth 160
Plate tectonics 162
Volcanoes 164
Earthquakes 166
Mountains 168
Oceans 170
Rocks and minerals 172
Gems 174
Metals 176
Fossils 178
Dinosaurs 180
Weather 182
Erosion 184
Rivers 186
Climate zones 188
Farm crops 190
Environment 192
Quick quiz 194
Fast facts 196
People and places 198
Africa 200
Asia 202
North America 204
South America 206
Europe 208
Australasia 210
Antarctica 212
Flags 214
Maps 216
Economy 218
The state 220
US presidents 222
Religion 224
Festivals 226
Cities 228
Extreme living 230
Quick quiz 232
Fast facts 234
History 236
Prehistory 238
First civilizations 240
Classical world 242
Medieval life 244
American civilizations 246
Seafarers 248
War 250
Industrial Revolution 252
Disease 254
Money 256
20th century 258
Quick quiz 260
Fast facts 262
Art and culture 264
Art 266
Architecture 268
Symbols 270
Language 272
Literature 274
Media 276
Photography 278
Theater 280
Movies 282
Dance 284
Music 286
Orchestra 288
Sports 290
Quick quiz 292
Fast facts 294
Quiz answers 296
Index 298
Acknowledgments 304