Ms.Cyrus
a group of ecosystems that share similar abiotic and biotic conditions
biome
the very bottom of a body of water
benthic zone
the area nearest a river's course that is periodically overrun with water
flood plain
plants that grow on other plants instead of in the soil
epiphytes
How would you Weather in a sentence
Sample The weather today is cold and rainy but tomorrow it is supposed to be warm and partly sunny
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tall, dense covering of trees in a tropical rain forest
canopy
producing seed-bearing cones
coniferous
How would you use Weather in a sentence
Sample The weather today is cold and rainy but tomorrow it is supposed to be warm and partly sunny
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the very bottom of a body of water
Benthic-Zone
the shallow near-shore portion of the photic zone
limnetic Zone
a measurement of the amount of salts dissolved in water
salinity
an aquatic area where no photosynthesis takes place
aphotic zone
a measurement of the amount of salts dissolved in water
salinity
a deep, sleeplike period of dormancy during dry conditions
estivation
an aquatic area where no photosynthesis takes place
Aphotic Zone
the shallow near-shore portion of the photic zone
littoral zone
the average temperature and precipitation over long periods
climate
How would you use Hibernation in a sentence
Sample- I know that hibernation occurs in some bear populations during the cold winter months
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the average temperature and precipitation over long periods
Climate
How would you use Hibernation in a sentence
Sample- I know that hibernation occurs in some bear populations during the cold winter months
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a deep, sleeplike period of dormancy during dry conditions
estivation
the area some distance from shore where there are no rooted plants
limnetic zone
How would you use Understory in a sentence
I noticed many trees with large, flat leaves in the understory of the rain forest.
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How would you use Estuary in a sentence
Simple- Pollution at a local estuary has harmed fish population and therefore has negatively affected the fishing industry.
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How would you use Understory in a sentence
I noticed many trees with large, flat leaves in the understory of the rain forest.
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