Ch.2 Vocabularry56
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| weather | the condition of the bottom layer of the earth`s atmosphere in one place over time
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| climate | the type of climate found in the great central areas of continents in northern hemisphere,characterized by cold,snowy winters and warn or hot summers.
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| rotation | the spinning motion of the earth,like a top on its axis,as it travels through space.
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| revolution | one complete orbit of the earth around the sun, the earth
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| solstice | Either of the two times a year when the sun Spears directly overhead at the tropics of Cancer and capricorn
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| equinox | Either of the two times a year (spring and fall) when day and night are nearly equal length every day
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| precepitation | all the forms of water that fall to the earth from the atmosphere, including rain and snow.
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| front | the boundary between two masses
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| continental climate |
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| ecosystem | the term used to describe a major type of ecosystem. that can be found in various regions thorougth the world
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| deciduous | leaf,shedding a type of tree that sheds is leaves
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| coniferous | cone-bearing;a type of tree able to survive long cold winters
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| chaparral | a type of natural vegetation that is adapted to Mediterranean climates; small evergreen trees and low bushes, or scrub,
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| savanna | a tropical grass land with scattered trees, located in the warm lands near the equator.
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| herbivore | a plant eating,animal
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| carnivore | a meat,eating,animal
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| prairie | a temperate grassland,characterized by a great variety of grases
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| tundra | a dry treeless plain where temperatures are always cold an only specialized plants grow
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| permafrost | a layer of soil just below the earth surface
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