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Earth's System: Earth’s Climate Systems
Climate Zones and Biomes
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Climate Zones And Biomes
Earth is divided into major climate zones based on patterns of temperature, precipitation, and sunlight. These zones include tropical, temperate, and polar regions. Each zone has typical weather patterns over long periods of time. For example, tropical zones near the equ...
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Climate is the average weather of a place over many years.
Climate can influence the types of plants that grow in a region. Animals and other living organisms depend on these plants. As a result, each climate is associated with specific types of living things. A biome is a large region defined by its climate and the typical plants and anim...
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