east from Japan to the Southeast Arabian Peninsula‚ which is more than 8500 kilometers away. It is interesting to see the geographical composition of Asia. It encompasses the entire climate and expanse‚ be it the equatorial rain forest or the arctic tundra. We also get to see the highest and the lowest points of the Earth’s surface in Asia. The highest being‚ Mount Everest (8‚848 meters) and the lowest is the shore of the Dead Sea (397 meters below sea level). AFRICA Africa is the second largest
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Geography Study Notes for Exam Landforms * Formation of Canada * Step 1: hot volcanoes were located where the North American Canadian area is located. * Step 2: erosion eroded away the tops of the volcanoes making them shorter * Step 3: more erosion literally combined the volcanoes into one mass of rocky land * Step 4: the mass of land is now a hard smooth plate‚ the Canadian Shield * Step 5: the Atlantic plate crashed into the east side of Canada and the area
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The Alaska Marmot are classified as rodents who live in cold climates in mountain regions. They have very distinctive features that make them different from other marmots. As rodents they have pointed‚ sharp teeth used for eating. In regards to there appearance‚ they have black or brown fur that tends to extend from the very top portion of their head to the top of their nose. Eyes are round‚ in shape and small. It also has five curved limbs that are used to improve their digging(Wilson and Ruff
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Sapiens had the ability to spread to all global regions (from Arctic tundra to desert to rain forests and high mountains) and our bodies adapted to any climate (shorter and stocky frames to retain heat in cold climates and tall and skinny to dump heat in hot climates)‚ whereas Neanderthals did not. Moreover‚ Sapiens could
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quarter of the country’s area‚ and was the cultural and economic center. The eastern part of the country extended up to the Pacific Ocean in the east and to Afghanistan in the south. The Soviet Union included 11 time zones and five climatic zones: tundra‚ taiga‚ steppes‚ desert‚ and mountains. Besides‚ the country was extremely rich in various resources: freshwater (Lake Baikal)‚ oil‚ natural gas‚ gold and so on. The Russian Empire of the Tsars‚ which was overthrown in 1917‚ and its successor
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An ecosystem is a biological environment consisting of all the organisms living in a particular area‚ as well as all the nonliving or abiotic‚ physical components of the environment with which the organisms interact‚ such as air‚ soil‚ water and sunlight. In a typical ecosystem‚ plants and other photosynthetic organisms are the producers that provide the food. (Leibold) Ecosystems can be permanent or temporary and they usually form a number of food webs. Examples of ecosystem include: Marine Ecosystems:
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Animal Extinction - the greatest threat to mankind In the final stages of dehydration the body shrinks‚ robbing youth from the young as the skin puckers‚ eyes recede into orbits‚ and the tongue swells and cracks. Brain cells shrivel and muscles seize. The kidneys shut down. Blood volume drops‚ triggering hypovolemic shock‚ with its attendant respiratory and cardiac failures. These combined assaults disrupt the chemical and electrical pathways of the body until all systems cascade toward death.
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tusks or tooth atop of the upper lip which is eight and a half feet long for males. Narwhal’s eat fish‚ shrimp‚ and squid. Since they eat those specific foods there isn’t an overload in the species. Since there is no overload we can have the same ecosystem which means we can have a balanced number of fish. Which helps us so that we can fish correctly. People also use narwhals
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The process of creating life in an area where no life previously existed. • Secondary Succession: The process of re-stabilization that follows a disturbance in an area where life has formed an ecosystem. 4 Examples of Succession Primary Secondary 5 Primary Succession • The development of an ecosystem in an area that has never had a community living within it occurs by a process called PRIMARY SUCCESSION. • An example of an area in which a community has never lived before‚ would be a new lava
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Did you know that literally anything can change or affect an ecosystem. All kinds of relationships affect an ecosystem. An Ecosystem is a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment. Changes to an ecosystem can literally change and affect everything in it. Things outside of an ecosystem can affect an ecosystem. Everything connects together. Living and nonliving changes to an ecosystem can change and affect everything in it. It affects it in positive and negative ways
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