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Chapter 3, Problem 16A
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The correct term for the condition of the atmosphere.
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The living organisms are dependent biotic and abiotic factor for their survival. Abiotic factors like temperature and weather plays an important role in the growth, survival and the reproduction of the organism.
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The biome that is characterized by low precipitation along with dry conditions is desert biome. The desert biomes are dry and the amount of evaporation from the ground is more than the precipitation that is why vegetation is less in this region.
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Biology Illinois Edition (Glencoe Science)
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