6.5.4 - Tundra
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Practice Questions
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What is the main characteristic of the tundra biome?
💡 Hint: Think about the temperatures and the soil conditions.
Name one type of plant found in the tundra.
💡 Hint: What kinds of low-growing plants can survive in cold areas?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is permafrost?
💡 Hint: Remember it's related to how the ground behaves in cold climates.
True or False: The tundra is home to a diverse range of species.
💡 Hint: Think about the types of flora and fauna that thrive in extreme conditions.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze the role of tundra in global carbon cycling and the potential consequences of climate change on this process.
💡 Hint: Think about carbon storage in terms of ice melting.
Evaluate the biological adaptations of tundra organisms that allow survival in such extreme conditions.
💡 Hint: Consider how animals stay warm and find food.
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