Geography GCSE
Lianas
What Lianas means in Geography GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Lianas
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Reference: AQA
Plants that climb tree trunks to reach sunlight in the canopy.
Topics that use Lianas
- Tropical rainforests (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Adaptation
- Biodiversity
- Carbon Sink
- Climate and weather
- Climate change
- Climate regulation
- Commercial farming
- Data interpretation
Using Lianas in the exam
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