Large regions characterized by a certain climate and dominant plant life are called ____.
A. ecosystems
B. communities
C. populations
D. habitats
E. biomes
Answer: E
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Pictured here is a model of how the atmosphere is heated. Which arrow represents heating of the earth's atmosphere by long wave radiation?
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A) the interfluve B) the delta coefficient C) discharge D) turbulence E) overland flow