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Tundra
A treeless region characterized by extremely low temperatures, little precipitation and poor nutrients.
1,838 Questions
In tundra you can feel the cold because the climate there is cold, polar and dry. Below surface the soil is always frozen!
How would a squirrel adapt to the tundra?
An individual squirrel does not adapt to an environment. However species of animals become adapted to their environment over time by the process of natural selection (survival and breeding of the fittest individuals).
It would therefore be correct to ask:-
"How is the arctic squirrel (as a species) adapted to the tundra environment".
The adaptation one may expect may include:
- Thicker, more insulating fur
- White winter coats
- Storage of winter food during the summer
- Hibernation
- Adaptations of the body to prevent the extremities freezing
- becoming larger
etc.
Do reindeer live in the tundra marshes deserts or rainforests?
Reindeer are native to and live in the arctic and subarctic regions, so it would be the tundra.
What do you call the layer of soil that is permanently frozen?
The layer of soil that is permanently frozen is called permafrost. It remains frozen throughout the year and can be found in Arctic and Antarctic regions, as well as in some high-altitude mountain areas.
What famous landforms are there in the tundra?
well the most common landforms in the arctic tundra is rigid
,unstable,slippery,flat,high,low etc so basically there are many different landforms in the arctic tundra.
What factors explain the difference in biodiversity between the tundra and the tropical rain forest?
Warmer temperatures and higher average rainfall in the tropical rain forest allow more living things to survive. The answer's B, Lad.
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What is a consumer of the tundra biome producer tufted saxifrage?
A polar bear is a consumer of the tundra biome. Some more are- harp seal, arctic cod, zooplankton, arctic fox, arctic wolf, and musk ox.
What adaptations allow mammals to survive in the tundra?
There prey help them , there fur. And there smell and hearing
What are animals that live in the tundras?
penguins, arctic foxes, seals, and lots more i wont mention cause it would take forever, so here's just 3
Does a mountain goat live in an alpine tundra?
Yes, The mountain goat lives in the alpine tundra because it likes the rocky terrain and can handle it well.
What is one of the composers in the tundra?
There are Arctic Hares, Polar Bears, Arctic Foxes, Snowy Owls, Wolves, Plus many more!
