Click to Continue Developed by Mrs. Seger Clover Hill Elementary September 2003.
Atmosphere and Climate Change ch.13 Why You Should Care: Popular Issue – interesting Affects federal policy, global policy Academic Study It is a reality.
Washington State History. Entry Task Make a list of places you have visited in the State of Washington Which of these places was your favorite to.
1 Water Use and Management. 2 Outline Hydrologic Cycle Major Water Compartments Water Availability and Use Types of Water Use Freshwater Shortages
(if you weren’t here yesterday, you won’t be held responsible for the Four Spheres).
35-1 Chapter 35: The Biosphere. 35-2 Climate and the Biosphere Climate refers to the prevailing weather conditions in an area as dictated by temperature,
Climate. Weather The conditions in the atmosphere at any given time. Climate The average weather in an area over a period of time.
Ecosystem Ecology. “organisms in the ecosystem regulating the capture and expenditure of energy, and the cycling of chemicals.” Ecosystem Ecology is.
The Biosphere. Ecology Ecologists study of interactions of organisms with their environment Levels of Interaction –Organism –Population –Community –Ecosystem.
New Zealand. Physical North Island – forests and fertile lowlands – Active tectonic plates South Island – Larger, higher Mountains (Southern Alps)
Ecology Ecosystems and Communities. Weather vs. Climate Weather is the condition of the Earth’s atmosphere at a particular time and place. Atmosphere.
Biomes. Sunlight strikes the Earth It rains in the tropics --- lots. Brazil.