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Global Ecosystem Distribution — Edexcel GCSE Geography A 1GA0
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Edexcel GCSE Geography A
The Physical Environment
Ecosystems, Biodiversity and Management
Global Ecosystem Distribution
Edexcel GCSE Geography A · 1GA0
Global Ecosystem Distribution
What you need to know
Describe the distribution and characteristics of large-scale ecosystems (forests, grasslands, deserts, tundra).
Explain the role of climate, soils, and altitude in influencing ecosystem distribution.
Use world maps to locate global biomes.
Compare climate graphs for different biomes.
Revision notes
1
Global Distribution and Factors Affecting Biomes
7 key terms
2
Characteristics and Climate of Major Ecosystems
10 key terms
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Previous topic: Weather Hazards and Climate Change
Impacts and Responses to Drought
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Importance of the Biosphere