Geography 20/10/2020
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Describe the location, plants, climate and animals in the polar reigon. | Location - N&S poles Climate - 500mm rain, -10c, cold all year Animals - (few) Polar bears, penguins, whales Plants - (short) Lichens, mosses, grass, trees |
Describe the location, plants, climate and animals in hot desserts. | Location - between 15 and 35 degrees south Climate - 250mm per year, 45degrees day, -0 at night Animals - (dehydration tolerate)Lizards, snakes, scorpions Plants - (waxy skin, fleshy stems, large roots)cacti, thornbushes |
Describe the location, plants, climate and animals in the 2 grasslands. | Location - Savannah mid lattitudes Climate - 800-900mm, 15-30degrees per year Animals - Lions, elephants, zebras Plants - Grass, small plants, trees Location - Temperate mid lattitudes Climate -250-500mm, 40 to -40degrees per year Animals - Bison, wild horses, more rats Plants - Grass, trees |
Describe the location, plants, climate and animals in the corla reefs. | Location - 30degrees N&S Climate - warm, shallow, salty, clear Animals - coral, fish, turtles, shrimps Plants - algae |
Describe the location, plants, climate and animals in the temperate forests. | Location - mid lattitudes Climate - 1500mm, cool Animals - mammals, birds, fish Plants - bramble, ferns, evergreen ferns |
Describe the location, plants, climate and animals in the tropical rain forests. | Location - equator Climate - 2000mm 20-28degrees all year Animals - gorrilas, jaguars, anacondas Plants -orchids, ferns, evergreen trees |
What are the 2 goods and services of the rain forest? | Goods: -coffee, chocolate, rubber -jobs Services: -High diversity -reduce climate change by absorbing 0.7 bil tones co2 |
What are the impacts of logging, agriculture, mineral extraction and tourism? | Logging - (1)No trees to hold soil, silts fish breeding habitats (2)interupts water cycle Agriculture - (1)slash and burn>co2 (2)soil lose firtility after 3-5 years Mineral extraction - (1)toxic chemicals used for extraction washed into streams (2)heavy machinery Tourism - (1)scare wildlife (2)damage vegitation |