The tundra is a cold desert because it is extremely_____.
dry
snowy
wet
cold
What grows in the tundra?
grass, flowers, tall trees
moss, cacti, shrubs
shrubs, short trees, moss
Most of the time the land and water are ______ and covered with ice.
wet
cold
dry
frozen
It is ______ windy and there is _____ rain.
sometimes, little
never, a lot of
always, some
sometimes,no
A __________ helps protect plants from freezing,
blanket
layer of frost
lot of snow
sunny day
Shrubs and moss have to _________ sunlight and water in the summer.
find
use
store up
get
Some plants store water to survive. Others _________ in the winter.
start growing
stop growing
grow fast
keep growing
Polar bears have two layers of fur. This is an ______ that helps them stay warm.
adaptation
answer
way
idea
Polar bears mostly _____ on seals.
search
eat
prey
look
What helps polar bears to search for seals under the ice?
big paws
long necks
long tails
fast legs
Caribou have large hooves to ____ in the water.
paddle
jump
drink
sink
What do caribou need to survive in the tundra?
water and grass
trees and shrubs
lots of moss and leaves
What do caribou do in the summer?
They sleep.
They have pyjama parties.
They eat.
They migrate.
One challenge for animals in the tundra is_______.
keeping cool
staying warm
eating
drinking
Polar bears and caribou_____ the coldest part of the winter.
like
avoid
hate
sleep
What do caribou do in the summer?
They look for food.
They sleep a lot.
They migrate.
