Unit 6 Vocab Flashcard #3

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Measure of distance in degrees from the equator?

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latitude

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Height above sea level?

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elevation

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Latitude & Temperature Relation

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Higher latitude = Colder air temperature

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Weather conditions in an area over time?

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climate

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Temperatures in the POLAR ZONES are...

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cold all year

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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Driest biome?

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Desert

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Biome with permafrost?

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Tundra

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Biome with deciduous trees?

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Temperate Forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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Biome with wide-open grass fields?

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Grasslands

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Biome with the most plant and animal diversity?

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Rainforest

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5