How Long to Read Scent

How Long Does it Take to Read Scent?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 34 minutes to read Scent by Elise Vernon Pearlstine

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A fascinating exploration of the natural history of scent and human perceptions of fragrance from the viewpoint of plant and pollinator Plants have long harnessed the chemical characteristics of aromatic compounds to shape the world around them. Frankincense resin from the genus Boswellia seals injured tissues and protects trees from invading pathogens. Jasmine produces a molecule called linalool that attracts pollinating moths with its flowery scent. Tobacco uses a similarly sweet-smelling compound called benzyl acetone to attract pollinators. Only recently in the evolutionary history of...

How long is Scent?

Scent by Elise Vernon Pearlstine is 272 pages long, and a total of 68,544 words.

This makes it 92% the length of the average book. It also has 84% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Scent Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 14 minutes to read Scent aloud.

What Reading Level is Scent?

Scent is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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