Environmental Variation




BIO326 : Individual : Environmental Variation : Review Questions

Environmental Variation: Review Questions

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1. Annual temperature changes in the temperate zone produce a favorable period of plant growth alternating with a period of plant dormancy. What is responsible for this variation in environmental conditions?

2. A Mediterranean climate represents an annual variation in precipitation patterns.

a) What is a Mediterranean climate?

b) Where does a Mediterranean climate occur?

c) What conditions are responsible for the occurrence of a Mediterranean climate?

3. Edaphic factors can drastically alter vegetation communities in adjacent areas of the same locality.

a) What are edaphic factors?

b) Give an example of how edaphic factors drastically alter vegetation communities in adjacent areas of the same locality.

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