3.1.1. Why does life thrive in the tropical rainforest? The tropical rainforest is very rich in water and food thus life thrives. We all know that food and water are the things that animals need the most for their survival. It also has a warm temperature due to the constant energy that the sun provides. The plants need the sunlight for the process of photosynthesis to be completed and use it to derived energy. And the plants serve as the food for some animals and these animals serve as the food
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Tropical Rainforest What it is? A tropical rainforest is an ecosystem type that occurs roughly within the latitudes 28 degrees north or south of the equator. This ecosystem experiences high average temperatures and a significant amount of rainfall. A biotic conditions of a tropical rainforest? The a biotic factors of this rainforest bio me are-the amount of water and sunlight‚ climate‚ weather and precipitation. These things affect the trees and animals that live there. These are very important
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Geography Natural hazards: tropical cyclones Year 9 assessment task 3 Sam borron Year 9 Mr Hine Tropical cyclone Larry Geographical processes associated with tropical cyclones Tropical cyclones form over warm oceans (above 26.5˚ C) as low pressure systems and gradually build up intensity. They have clockwise wind circulations and produce gale force winds. These winds can extend hundreds of kilometers from the cyclone center Tropical cyclones can persist for many days and many follow quite
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of Tropic of Capricorn Biodiversity: The variety of plant and animal life an area Tropical rainforest biomes contain the greatest
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classified as cold-blooded species. Currently‚ global predictions and statistics calculate regularly with different locations‚ it will be significant to research tropical species and several sites distinctly so as to reflect upon what
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Tropical rainforests can be located in areas near the equator where the climate is warm and days last around 12 hours a day. The weather consists mainly of 79-157 inches of rainfall per year. The temperature in the tropical rainforest ranges between 68°F-93°F‚ keeping it consistently warm year long. It can downpour about 2 inches in only an hour. With recurrent rainfall‚ the rainforest remains moist and humid. The tropical rainforest’s humidity can reach up to 88%. Bengal tigers are an endangered
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INTRODUCTION Philippines is a tropical country composed of islands that is beside pacific ocean and because of this scientific research says that mostly low pressure areas formulate in the oceans and the tendency is our country would be the first one to be hit by the typhoons. Climate has a major effect on building performance and energy consumption and it is very alarming today that our current country suffers from different kind of natural phenomenon which they say is beyond normal. Consecutive
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Tropical savannas are related to the tropical wet and dry climate type. Savannas grow in the regions where the climax community should be some form of seasonal forest or woodland‚ but changed conditions or bothers prevent the setting up of those types of trees with the same climax community. The word savanna directly means plains. Savannas are made up of continuous sheets a grass. They often grow with in 3-6ft tall. They may also have an open canopy of fire and drought resistant grasses‚ or
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the condition of tropical neurasthenia tell us about history of disease and colonialism? Executive Summary The Western countries have established the world market during the first quarter of the twentieth century. At that time‚ the Europeans in the tropical colonies experienced a kind of nervous condition which was diagnosed as the tropical neurasthenia. It s not a psychosis or madness but according to Anna Crozier(2009)‚ an ennui or loss of “edge” caused by the strains of tropical life‚ the hot climate
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RUNNER’S WORLD / Running On Air This breathing technique from Budd Coates can help you run better and avoid injury. This article was adapted from Running on Air: The Revolutionary Way to Run Better by Breathing Smarter‚ by Budd Coates‚ M.S.‚ and Claire Kowalchik (Rodale‚ 2013). The book teaches how to use the principles and methods of rhythmic breathing across all levels of effort. It includes training plans for distances from 5-K to the marathon‚ as well as strength-training programs and stretching
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