Climate conditions refer to the long-term weather patterns in a specific region. They include factors such as temperature, precipitation levels, humidity, wind patterns, and seasonal variations.
Biomes: Large regions characterized by similar climates and ecosystems (e.g., tropical rainforest or desert).
Weathering: The process by which atmospheric conditions break down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface over time.
Droughts: Extended periods with significantly reduced rainfall leading to water scarcity in an area.
What term refers to a region's unique physical features, climate conditions, flora & fauna?
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