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Tundra Biome

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    Tundra Biome
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  • Tundra is referred to as the land of the (morning/midnight) sun.
    midnight
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  • True or False: A layer of the ground that is frozen all of the time is called permafrost.
    true
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  • Most of the tundra plants are large or small?
    small
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  • True or false: Several different species of trees grow in the tundra. 
    False, trees do not grow in the tundra. 
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  • True or false: The word tundra means treeless.
    true
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  • True or false: tundra plants and animals must be able to adapt to the extremely cold weather.
    true
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  • The tundra covers the northern parts of which continents?
    North America, Europe, Asia
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  • Describe the tundra's climate. 
    The tundra's climate is cold, harsh and dry.
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  • True or false: Winter lasts from September to May.
    true
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  • True or false: The tundra has a lot of precipitation.
    false
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  • In the summer the sun is always/never visible. 
    always
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  • What three months are summer in the tundra?
    June, July and August
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  • What do many of the birds and other animals do when winter comes?
    migrate south
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  • True or false: A tundra is as dry as a desert.
    true
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  • Polar bears, whales, seals have a special layer of fat called ________that protects them from the cold.
    blubber
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  • What does it mean to migrate?
    to leave for a warmer place with food
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