SC.5.E.7.5 - Differences in Weather/Location

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What type of environment do beavers typically inhabit?

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Beavers are typically found in forest environments.

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What happens to air pressure as altitude increases?

Back

Air pressure decreases as altitude increases.

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What is a defining characteristic of all deserts?

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All deserts have very little precipitation.

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What conditions are most favorable for dragonflies?

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Dragonflies thrive in wet and humid conditions.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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What is a key difference between tropical rain forests and deserts?

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Deserts are much drier than tropical rain forests.

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What is the primary factor that affects the climate of a region?

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The primary factor affecting climate is the amount of precipitation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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How does temperature generally change with altitude?

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Temperature generally decreases as altitude increases.

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What type of vegetation is commonly found in deserts?

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Deserts typically have sparse vegetation, often including cacti and drought-resistant plants.

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What role does humidity play in weather conditions?

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Higher humidity levels can lead to increased precipitation and affect temperature.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What is the significance of the Amazon basin in terms of biodiversity?

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The Amazon basin is known for its high biodiversity, particularly in tropical rain forests.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5