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Biodiversity plants and animals
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Evolution > Biodiveristy > Biodiversity, plants and animals
There is a wide variety of plants and animals on Earth that have been adapted to the conditions in which they live and reproduce. These organisms interact with and are influenced by their environment and evolve through mutations that occur randomly.
Connection to Big Idea about energy: The abundance of natural resources can affect the biodiversity of plants and animals in different places on Earth.
Connection to Big Idea about the cell: There is a variety of plants and animals on earth due to the different cells and substances they possess in order to adapt to different environments. The cells in plants and animals carry out different processes.Connection to Big Idea about Earth: The environment and climatic conditions vary from one place to another on Earth. There are different types of animal and plant organisms that are adapted to the environmental conditions of different places on Earth.
Subjects related: Biology, Environmental Sciences
Age ranges: 12-13,13-14,14-15,16-17,17-18
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