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Title: An Elementary Study of Insects

Note: Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "An Elementary Study of Insects" by Leonard Haseman is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book serves as an educational resource aimed primarily at grade school children, focusing on the economic significance of insects, both beneficial and harmful. It intends to foster an understanding of various insect species and their roles in nature, particularly in relation to agriculture. The opening of the book lays the foundation for a comprehensive exploration of insects, emphasizing their importance in the ecosystems and agriculture. Haseman introduces readers to the characteristics of insects, their methods of development, and various insect orders. He describes how insects can be both pests that damage crops and allies that aid in pollination and pest control. Additionally, the introduction stresses the value of nature study for children, encouraging them to observe and collect insects to learn about their life cycles and interactions with humans and the environment. Overall, it sets the stage for a practical and engaging approach to the study of entomology. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Haseman, Leonard, 1884-1969

EBook No.: 23434

Published: Nov 10, 2007

Downloads: 412

Language: English

Subject: Insects

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:23434:2 2007-11-10T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Haseman, Leonard en urn:lccn:23013240 1
2024-11-05T14:41:33Z An Elementary Study of Insects

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 23013240

Title: An Elementary Study of Insects

Note: Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Stephen Blundell
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http: //www.pgdp.net

Summary: "An Elementary Study of Insects" by Leonard Haseman is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book serves as an educational resource aimed primarily at grade school children, focusing on the economic significance of insects, both beneficial and harmful. It intends to foster an understanding of various insect species and their roles in nature, particularly in relation to agriculture. The opening of the book lays the foundation for a comprehensive exploration of insects, emphasizing their importance in the ecosystems and agriculture. Haseman introduces readers to the characteristics of insects, their methods of development, and various insect orders. He describes how insects can be both pests that damage crops and allies that aid in pollination and pest control. Additionally, the introduction stresses the value of nature study for children, encouraging them to observe and collect insects to learn about their life cycles and interactions with humans and the environment. Overall, it sets the stage for a practical and engaging approach to the study of entomology. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Haseman, Leonard, 1884-1969

EBook No.: 23434

Published: Nov 10, 2007

Downloads: 412

Language: English

Subject: Insects

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:23434:3 2007-11-10T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Haseman, Leonard en urn:lccn:23013240 1