Vocab week 10

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Climate in a region is

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the long-term, prevailing atmospheric conditions

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Define Weather:

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It is the air condition outside at a specific time or place (e.g., sunny, rainy, windy).

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Layer of forest with intertwined branches of trees:

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Canopy

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End result of ecological succession:

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Climax community.

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Example of primary succession: lichens on rocks after a volcanic eruption.

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Lichens on rocks after a volcanic eruption.

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Prolonged dormancy of an animal during hot/dry periods.

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Estivation

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Amount of salt in water is -

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salinity

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Food manufacturing process in plants?

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photosynthesis

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A variable changed in a scientific experiment.

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Independent Variable

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Quantitative research is based on...

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measurements