Extreme Environments

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What is the name given to planst that track the sun in tundra environments?
Heliotropic
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How are deserts defined?
Potential evapotranspiration exceeds annual precipitation
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What does 'Pedogenesis' mean?
Soil formation
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What are 'Xerocoles'
Fauna
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What percentage of the Earth's land area is Tundra?
15%
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What are the types of Tundra?
Antarctic, Alpine and Arctic
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What quality does the Permafrost have?
Impermeability
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