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Ecology - ANSWER The study of distribution and abundance Ecology causes evolution - ANSWER How is ecology related to evolution? Abiotic - ANSWER Non-living Biotic - ANSWER Living

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Bio 200: Final Exam CORRECT
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS|| 2024 LATEST
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Ecology - ANSWER The study of distribution and abundance



Ecology causes evolution - ANSWER How is ecology related to evolution?



Abiotic - ANSWER Non-living



Biotic - ANSWER Living



Three factors that influence climate - ANSWER -Variation in light intensity

-Angle of earths axis

-Variation in local conditions



Intensity of sunlight on Earth varies - ANSWER -Angle of sunlight affects intensity

-causes equator to be hottest part



Effect of light intensity on temperature - ANSWER Light intensity affects the temperature of the earth

-ex: equator- hot wet climate



Hadley Cells - ANSWER named after George Hadley, is a tropical atmospheric circulation which features
rising motion near the equator,



What causes the Seasons? - ANSWER World is unbalanced, not perfectly vertical, caused because of our
orbit (the tilt)

, Rain in the southern hemisphere - ANSWER More water in atmosphere of southern

-Factors that lead to local variation in climate



Rain Shadows - ANSWER Coastal mountains cause rain shadows; one side is dry

-Factors that lead to local variation in climate



Biomes - ANSWER -very large regions of the earth whose distribution depends on the amount of
Temperature and Rainfall



Tundra - ANSWER Found in arctic at high elevations

-Vegetation is low in arctic tundra

-permafrost

-frozen desert

-insects are abundant

-reindeer, caribou, arctic wolves, arctic foxes, arctic hares, polar bears



Tropical Rain Forest - ANSWER -Found near the equator with abundant rainfall, stable temperatures, and
high humidity

-most diversity

-dominant trees are very tall



Desert - ANSWER -most extreme temperature fluctuations

-drought resistant cactus

-most animals are active at night when heat is no longer intense

-rodents, kangaroos, rats, snakes, lizards, insects, spiders



Temperate Grassland - ANSWER -Covers huge areas

-Characterized by low total annual rainfall

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