definition of abiotic factor
what is a nonliving factor -chemical and physical factors
long-term prevailing weather conditions
what is the definition of climate?
define biomes
what are major life zones?
rainy; thick forest/closed canopy diverse
what is a tropical rainforest?
substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction
what is a catalyst?
define a biotic factor
living factors- other organisms
the effects the bodies of water have on climate.
what is Moderation of temps and moisture source
define benthic zone?
bottom (zone)
what is the bottom (zone)?
winters near freezing, hot and humid summers; moderate to high rainfall; vertical flora layers
what is temperature broadleaf forest?
the process is most insufficient for making ATP
what is fermentation?
Example of abiotic factor
what is climate?
Cause of seasons
what is the tilt of the earth
no light (zone)
what is the aphotic zone
near coast at midlats; cool, wet winters and long, warm, dry summers; shrubs and small trees
what is chaparral?
Net Production of Citric Acid Cyle
what is
- 6NADH
- 2 FADH
- 2 ATP
an example of a biotic factor
the effects seasons have on climates
sunlight changes (day length), causes temps/winds/precip changes.
what are sunlight changes (day length), causes temps/winds/precip changes?
light (zone)
What is photic zone
warm all year; wet and dry seasons; grasses with scattered, often thorny, trees; adaption to fire and dryness
what is a savanna?
Final electron acceptor
what is oxygen?
the scientific study of interactions between organisms and their environments
what is the ecology
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list the major aquatic biomes (8)
What are lakes, wetlands, stream/rivers, estuaries, intertidal zone, ocean pelagic zone, coral reefs, and marine benthic zone
what is the tiaga?
DNA is completely replicated
what is the S phase