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Biotic and Abiotic Factors in the Tundra

Biotic and Abiotic Factors in the Tundra

Life is difficult in the tundra, the coldest type of climate on Earth. Brief summers, long winters, brutal winds, little precipitation and bone-chilling temperatures limit the plants and animals that can survive in the tundra, but those that do are…

Calculating Percent Abundance of an Isotope

Calculating Percent Abundance of an Isotope

To solve isotopic abundance problems, the average atomic mass of the given element and an algebraic formula are used. Here is how you can do these types of problems. Relative Abundance Chemistry The relative abundance definition in chemistry is the…

Understanding the Meaning of “Geographic Location”

Understanding the Meaning of "Geographic Location"

Geographic location refers to a position on the Earth. Your absolute geographic location is defined by two coordinates, longitude and latitude. These two coordinates can be used to give specific locations independent of an outside reference point. Relative location, on…

Converting Inches to Square Feet: A Step-by-Step Guide

Converting Inches to Square Feet: A Step-by-Step Guide

Unless you are a current or future scientist, a construction worker or a surveyor, you can probably go about your daily business without worrying too much about measuring the area of things. You might overhear that the pressure is such-and-such…

Correct Methods for Labeling a Graph

Correct Methods for Labeling a Graph

Graphs are an excellent way to make a visual representation of data that have been collected. However, without proper labeling, the graph won’t make sense. Therefore, make sure you label the x-axis and y-axis and title your graph so it…

Calculating Percent Deviation

Calculating Percent Deviation

Percent deviation measures the degree to which individual data points in a statistic deviate from the average measurement of that statistic. To calculate percent deviation, first determine the mean of the data and the average deviation of data points from…

Flora and Fauna of the Tundra

Flora and Fauna of the Tundra

Generally categorized as Arctic or alpine, tundra refers to a treeless biome that ranks among the coldest on Earth. Though covered in snow most of the year, the tundra experiences a short summer growing season during which animal and plant…