A Guide for the Study of Animals

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Author

Smallwood, Mabel Elizabeth

Credits

Produced by Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

QL: Science: Zoology

Subject

Zoology -- Laboratory manuals

Category

Text

eBook-No.

34984

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34984

Release Date

January 16, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.Transcriber's note — A Guide for the Study of Animals
3. 3.PREFACE
4. 4.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I — CHAPTER II — CHAPTER III — CHAPTER IV — CHAPTER V — CHAPTER VI — CHAPTER VII — CHAPTER VIII
5. 5.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY STUDIES OF LIVING ANIMALS — THE LIVING FLY — THE LIVING MAGGOT — THE LIVING COCKROACH — THE LIVING SPIDER — THE LIVING CRICKET — THE LIVING GRASSHOPPER OR LOCUST — THE LIVING BUTTERFLY OR MOTH — THE LIVING CATERPILLAR — THE TUSSOCK MOTH — THE LIVING BEETLE — THE DAMSEL FLY LARVA — PLANT LICE AND SCALE BUGS — WATER BUGS AND BEETLES — GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH THE LIBRARY
6. 6.CHAPTER II STUDIES OF INSECTS — 1. FIELD STUDIES — 2. A STUDY OF GRASSHOPPERS (LOCUSTS) — 3. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ORTHOPTERA — 4. KEY TO SOME COMMON ORTHOPTERA — 5. THE DRAGON FLY — 6. THE HONEYBEE — 7. GENERAL STUDY OF INSECTS [1] — 8. A REVIEW OF INSECTS — 9. KEY TO THE PRINCIPAL ORDERS OF INSECTS — 10. SUMMARY OF THE STUDIES OF INSECTS — 11. REVIEW AND LIBRARY EXERCISE ON INSECTS — SOME COMMON BUTTERFLIES—A Reference Table and Key
7. 7.CHAPTER III THE CONNECTION BETWEEN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION — 1. A STUDY OF THE CELL AND OF PROTOZOA — 2. A STUDY OF SPONGES — 3. A STUDY OF CŒLENTERATES — 4. A STUDY OF WORMS — 5. THE CONNECTION BETWEEN STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
8. 8.CHAPTER IV ADAPTATION TO SURROUNDINGS — A Study of Crustacea — 1. A STUDY OF CRAYFISHES — 2. COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CRUSTACEA — 3. REVIEW AND LIBRARY WORK ON CRUSTACEA
9. 9.CHAPTER V ADAPTATIONS FOR PROTECTION FROM ENEMIES — A. The Exoskeleton — 1. THE CLAM—A TYPE OF MOLLUSCA — 2. THE SNAIL—A TYPE OF MOLLUSCA — 3. THE SQUID—A TYPE OF MOLLUSCA — 4. A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF MOLLUSCA — 5. MOLLUSCA: REVIEW AND LIBRARY EXERCISE — 6. A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF EXOSKELETONS — B. Protective Coloration — C. Animal Associations — D. Protective Habits and Powers — E. Defensive Structures — F. Thesis
10. 10.CHAPTER VI VERTEBRATES — A. Studies of Fishes — THE LIVING FISH — B. Studies of Amphibia — C. Studies of Living Reptiles — D. Studies of Birds — E. Studies of Mammals
11. 11.CHAPTER VII ADAPTATIONS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE SPECIES — A. Methods of Reproduction — B. Development — C. Protection and Care of Young — D. Adaptations for the Preservation of the Species
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII POULTRY
13. 13.GLOSSARY
14. 14.FOOTNOTES
15. 15.Transcriber's corrections

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