Life Science: Ecology, Book E

Chapter 2: The Nonliving Environment

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Topic: Weather Data

Visit these sites to learn more about recent weather data for your area. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



National Weather Service

( http://www.nws.noaa.gov/ )
Guide to the Science of the Atmosphere

( http://www.usatoday.com/weather/resources/basics/wworks0.htm )
The Weather Channel

( http://www.weather.com/ )
AccuWeather.com

( http://wwwa.accuweather.com/adcbin/public/index.asp?partner=accuweather )

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Topic: Life Processes

Visit these sites to learn more about coral reef chemical equations that describe photosynthesis and respiration. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Introduction to Photosynthesis

( http://web.mit.edu/esgbio/www/ps/intro.html )
Photosynthesis

( http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/8th/energy/sciber/photosyn.htm )
Illuminating Photosynthesis

( http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/methuselah/photosynthesis.html# )
Photosynthesis and Respiration

( http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/VL/GG/photo_Resp.html )

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Visit these sites for more information about extreme climates.



Tropical Rainforests

( http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/rainforest.htm )
Biodiversity in Belize

( http://biological-diversity.info/climate.htm )
Seasonal Information - Great Barrier Reef

( http://www.divethereef.com/Guides/SeasonsC.asp )
Biomes of the World - Tropical Rainforests

( http://www.riverdale.k12.or.us/~dnebert/biome/troprfindex.htm )
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