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Unit 8, C.29 Section 2 Notes Physical Geography
Vocab Roundup for section 2 Insular: island countries Endemic: native species of plants that are extinct due to urbanization Deciduous trees: look in your back yard! -lose their leaves every year
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C. 29 Tropical Climate Regions
-Trop. Rain Forest: Most of SE Asia has this 79 Degrees/constant temp, Humid, ” of rain per year! WOW!! -Rainforests in Malaysia contain 14,500 species of flowering plants - Shan Plateau: nicknamed trop. Scotland/Myanmar -Singapore: city has trop. R. F. in their boundaries!
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C. 29 Humid Subtropical Myanmar, Vietnam, part of Laos, Thailand
Part of year is humid sub., cool dry season Nov. to about April
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C. 29 Misc. Climates Tropical Savanna: Islands Indonesia, alternating wet/dry seasons, dry seas. 4-8 mo. Highlands: coolest climate in the region, plant life includes (flora): rhododendrons, evergreens (con), and deciduous trees
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Singapore Skyline
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