Which of the Following Statements Describes the Air in Death

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes the air in Death Valley, CA, which is 86 meters below sea level?

• A)The density of the air is higher.
• B)The pressure is lower.
• C)There is less protection from UV radiation.
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Environmental Stress

Physical, chemical, and biological constraints on the productivity and survival of organisms, often leading to adaptive responses.

Ecotones

Transitional areas between two biomes or ecosystems where different communities meet and integrate.

Continental Ecosystems

Large-scale ecosystems that encompass the diverse biological communities found within a continent's various habitats.

Successional Communities

Communities of plants and animals that gradually replace one another over time, following disturbance, leading to a more stable ecosystem known as a climax community.