Why is the equator hot? Why are the poles cold? Why does earth experience seasons and how are seasons different in the northern and southern hemispheres? Why are rainforests wet? Why are deserts dry? What is a rain shadow? What are the results of a rain shadow?

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Q: From the various given definitions of ecology, which do you think is most appropriate and why?

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