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Why did Biosphere 2 have a desert?
It's a coastal desert which fit in with the other climates for the project.
What is a small arifictally made closed environment in the desert near Tuscan Arizona?
The Biosphere.
Is the semi desert a part of the biosphere?
The desert is arid and not semiarid so there is no such thing as a semi desert area. Semiarid regions are primarily grasslands or steppes which are distinct biomes.
Compare and contrast the terms habitat and biosphere?
The Biosphere is the entire world. A habitat is more of a section of earth that is same to the parts around it. A habitat is part of the biosphere. (Ex. aquatic habitat, desert habitat, grassland habitat, suburban habitat)
What was the purpose of Biosphere 2's desert?
The biosphere wasn't temperature regulated it was to fully to see if we could emulate an independent biosphere with our current technologies in its entirety, deserts play a crucial role in temperature regulation in that they capture heat that may otherwise may not be captured by other parts of the biosphere.
What are the three factors of desert that help determine the communities in an ecosystem?
The three factors of desert that help determine the communities in an ecosystem include the biomes, biosphere and communities.
Is a biosphere same as a biosystem?
No. The biosphere is the layer where all life live on earth. A biosystem is a large area with a distinct temperature, rainfall, and life. e.g. desert, tundra, and tropical rain forest.
Why does the biosphere need a desert?
because some early designers and mangers were interested they hope to learn what problems would arise from living in a closed system.so in 1991 8 people lived about 2 years in the biosphere
What includes all life on Earth?
Biosphere
Compare and contrast habitat and biosphere?
Biodiversity is the diversity between plant and animal species in a habitat. The biosphere is the sphere of all living things. Naturally, the more diverse the plant and animal species are, the more the biosphere expands to include more or new species.
How do you spell biosphere?
Biosphere
What is a small man-made closed environment in the desert near Tucson Arizona?
Biosphere 2 is an earth systems science research facility in the desert near Tucson, Arizona. It has been owned by the University of Arizona since 2011.
