Areas with very low precipitation and very high temperatures that are found in Northern Africa and the Western United States are known as:     Tundras.     Grasslands.     Rainforests.     Deserts.

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A: An ecosystem includes both the living and nonliving components of an area interacting as a system.

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A: Net primary production (NPP) is the rate at which material is accumulated in excess of respiration.

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A: The microclimate of unplanted agriculture will be humid, hotter and sunny

Q: The desert and tundra biomes receive about the same amount of rainfall per year. Compare the other…

A: Both the tundra and the deserts face water shortage. The vegetation present in both biomes is…

Q: which biome is dominated by abundant large vegetation - 1 - grassland 2- tundra 3- forest 4- desert…

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Q: Desert ecosystems are fragile for which of the following two reasons? Frequent wildfire and flooding…

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Q: Ecosystem change driven by Geologic Factors: Example: what is Continental Drift?

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Q: All of the following characteristics would define a boreal forest EXCEPT one of the largest biomes…

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Ecological adaptations

An ecological adaptation is any morphological, physiological, or behavioral trait of an organism that allows it to survive and reproduce in a habitat or ecosystem. Adaptation is a biological mechanism by which an organism gradually gets more acclimated to its surroundings.