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biology 2 chapter 4

chapter 4

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day to day condition of earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place weather
refers to the average, year after year conditions of temperature and precipitation in a particular region climate
natural situation which heat is returned by carbon dioxide, methane and water vapors greenhouse effect
FIB: If we didn't have these gases the Earth would be _____degrees Celcius cooler 30
name the three main climate zones polar, temperate, tropical
cold areas where the sun's rays strike earth at a very low angle polar
sits between polar zones and tropical and ranges from hot to cold temperate
near the equator and receives direct or nearly direct sunlight year round tropical
FIB: Together _______ and _______ factors determine the survival and growth of an organisms and the productivity of the organism and which it lives biotic; abiotic
a particular physical environment that contains a characteristic assemblage of plants and animals biome
the climate within a small area that differs significantly from the climate around it microclimate
a general term for the tiny, free floating or weakly swimming organisms that live in both freshwater and saltwater environments plankton
single-celled algae phytoplunkton
pluntonic animals zooplunkton
an ecosystem in which water either covers the soil or is present at or near the surface of the soil for at least part of the year wetland
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