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To explain: How the global patterns of air and water movement can cause local events to have far-reaching ecological consequence.
Concept introduction:
The biosphere is a combination of every ecosystem that includes the interaction of biotic and abiotic factors. It is an interconnected web of relations formed among different species and ecosystems. The alternation in one component of the biosphere, certainly alter the other parts.
To give: An example that illustrating the local ecological interactions can be altered by the distant events.
Concept introduction:
The biosphere is a combination of every ecosystem that includes the interaction of biotic and abiotic factors. It is an interconnected web of relations formed among different species and ecosystems. The alternation in one component of the biosphere, certainly alter the other parts.
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