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A body of air with horizontally uniform levels of temperature, humidity, and pressure.
Air Mass
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A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat.
biome
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A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
ecosystem
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The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
biodiversity
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atmospheric pressure: the pressure exerted by the atmosphere.
air pressure
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An instrument for measuring the speed of the wind, or of any current of gas.
anemometer
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1.An instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, used esp. in forecasting the weather and determining altitude.
barometer
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the state of the sky when it is covered by clouds
cloud cover
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A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
food web
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A series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
food chain
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A wind from the direction that is most usual at a particular place or season.
prevailing wing
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1.The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
erosion
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A large naturally occurring community of flora and fauna occupying a major habitat.

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The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem

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atmospheric pressure: the pressure exerted by the atmosphere.

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