The tropical rainforest is a warm biome and ecosystem. An important tropical rainforest in the world is the Amazon rainforest. The latitude and longitude of the Amazon rainforest is 3.4653° S‚ 62.2159° W. The Amazon rainforest is very hot and moist. The average temperature of the tropical rainforest is 80°F. The average precipitation is 60 to 160 inches that is distributed evenly throughout the year. The tropical rainforest is suitable to many plant and animal life. It contains the most biodiversity
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hermit crabs respond to changes in their environment The Hypothesis: Hermit crabs prefer shade to sunlight Data Sheet: Hermit Crab Light Shade Behavior HC #1 X Immediately crawled back in to shade when placed in sunlight. HC #2 X Did not come out of shell HC #3 X Wandered around sunlight before returning to the shade HC # 4 X Immediately crawled back in to shade after being placed in sunlight HC #1 X Did not come out of shell HC #2 X Did not come out of shell HC #3 X Crawled around
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This article is about all uses of solar energy. For the journal‚ see Solar Energy Journal. The 19.9 MW Gemasolar solar plant in Spain features 15 hours of storage and can supply power 24 hours a day. Solar energy‚ radiant light and heat from the sun‚ has been harnessed by humans since ancient times using a range of ever-evolving technologies. Solar energy technologies include solar heating‚ solar photovoltaics‚ solar thermal electricity‚ solar architecture and artificial photosynthesis‚ which
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"There are both advantages and disadvantages to the use of renewable sources of energy." "Renewable energy is energy that is generated from natural processes that are continuously replenished"(LLC‚2014). Natural resources such as sunlight‚ rain‚ tides‚ ocean‚ wind‚ heat‚ biomass‚ geothermal‚ fossil- are naturally replenished. There are many natural energy resources which are limited in supply such as natural gas‚ oil‚ coal. But these sources only can fulfil our demands for next fifty to sixty years
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important aspect of the ecosystem. Water‚ sunlight‚ and rich soil are all key elements of plant growth and development. Balance is an important concept in plant growth‚ too much or too little water is harmful to plant. Water helps the plant by giving it key nutrients. Without water the plant becomes physically weak and it can’t stand on its own. Water and sunlight allows a plant to photosynthesize. Photosynthesis is the process where plans use sunlight‚ and water to create nutrients for its growth
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(a) explain why the regions of the world that receive the most direct sunlight contain tropical rain forests I high amount of direct sunlight in this area yields the warmest temperatures. Hadley cells are driven by the direct sunlight as well. This region is in the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ)‚ which is at the convergence of two Hadley cells. This is where air rises due to direct solar radiation‚ which causes water vapor to fall back to Earth as rain. (b) explain why there would be large
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When I first walked into the “Francis Picabia Exhibit” the first thing I noticed was this big painting surrounded by paintings just like it‚ most likely his earlier work‚ assuming the exhibit is organized in chronological order. I kept walking simply to see what other great works Picabia had painted‚ I was not disappointed at all. Walking through you can see Picabia’s change in form and type of art he painted‚ starting with the impressionist art to cubism and his surrealist art towards the end of
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help to understand and appreciate the full effects of such an amazing feature of the Earth. There are two main aspects that influence a rainbow‚ and these include the altitude of the sun and the size of the raindrops (The Rainbow). The sunlight is refracted‚ which means the bending of light as it passes from one medium to another. This refraction makes different wavelengths‚ or colors‚ of the white light from the sun to separate. Determining whether or not the wavelengths will go through
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study to improve their creativity‚ and logical thinking‚ and to make use of the resources that are available. In addition‚ the researchers chose this study out of interest in making an effective alternative light bulb provided that there is enough sunlight. Statement of the Problem The proponents of this study would like to answer the following question: 1. Will this colored solar powered bulb be effective in terms of light provision? 2. Will this colored solar powered bulb be effective
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Content Page Introduction 1 Lit. Review 2-3 Assessing Sources 4-6 Methodology 7 Results 7-9 Process & Findings 10 Conclusion 10 Reference 11 ORT: Introduction Topic Question: The Persea Americana is a tree that is native to South Central Mexico‚ classified as a member of the flowering plant family Lauraceae. The avocado tree makes a fruit which then bears a single large seed on it for the next generation of avocados.Is there a difference between the amount of stomatal found on shaded and
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