Biosphere Flashcards
1
Q
what is the biosphere
A
the regions of the surface and atmosphere of the earth or another planet occupied by living organisms
biosphere includes all life on our planet
2
Q
abiotic
A
non-living things/not derived from living organisms
3
Q
abiotic features that affect what kind of vegetation can be found in different regions?
A
temperature and rainfall
soil quality
4
Q
how are plants and animals adapted to different environmental conditions in different climate zones?
A
abiotic features and flora and fauna evaluation
5
Q
vegetation zone threats
A
habitat alteration, natural disasters, overharvest, pollution, etc.
