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How to grow a planet

Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : BBC Worldwide Logo, c2012Description: 1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.Subject(s): Earth (Planet) Plants. Natural historyDDC classification: AV 500 H866 2012 Summary: The power of plant life we might think humans are the most powerful living thing on Earth, but it's plants that time and again have set the agenda for life. All animals rely on plants for their survival. This is not an accident - they are the most powerful evolutionary force on Earth. Plants enabled amphibians to leave the water, they had a hand in the rise and fall of the dinosaurs, and they ensured the ultimate triumph of insects, mammals, birds and even us - all for their own benefit. Because plants have only ever had one goal - the total domination of the planet. It is a story of ruthless ingenuity, seduction and deception; of unimaginable power and ambition. An epic tale, How to grow a planet offers a stunning new perspective on Earth K-12.
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The power of plant life we might think humans are the most powerful living thing on Earth, but it's plants that time and again have set the agenda for life. All animals rely on plants for their survival. This is not an accident - they are the most powerful evolutionary force on Earth. Plants enabled amphibians to leave the water, they had a hand in the rise and fall of the dinosaurs, and they ensured the ultimate triumph of insects, mammals, birds and even us - all for their own benefit. Because plants have only ever had one goal - the total domination of the planet. It is a story of ruthless ingenuity, seduction and deception; of unimaginable power and ambition. An epic tale, How to grow a planet offers a stunning new perspective on Earth K-12.

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