The Biosphers 4.02 Flashcards
1
Q
Biodiversity
A
The existence of a wide variety of plant and animal species in a particular environment.
2
Q
Coriolis Effect
A
The deflection of an objects moving across earth’s surface caused by the earth’s rotation
3
Q
Warm air…. cold air…
A
rises and sinks
4
Q
Topography
A
The features on the surface of an area of land.
5
Q
Salinity
A
The amount of dissolved salt in water.
