The Köppen Climate Classification System Categorizes Climate Types Based on Temperature

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The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climate types based on temperature and precipitation characteristics for a given region.

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Definitions:

Meristematic Tissue

Plant tissue found in areas of growth that consists of undifferentiated cells capable of cell division.

Determinate Growth

Growth of limited duration, as for example, in flowers and leaves. Compare with indeterminate growth.

Functional Maturity

The stage at which an organism or system has reached the capacity to operate or function in all its intended aspects.

Apical Meristem

An area of dividing tissue, located at the tip of a shoot or root, that gives rise to primary tissues; apical meristems cause an increase in the length of the plant body. Compare with lateral meristems.