Tundra Flashcards
1
Q
what is the growing season?
A
3 months
2
Q
In arctic, what creates low drainage?
A
permafrost
3
Q
What flora like in arctic?
A
simple structures- moss/lichen
4
Q
Why do fauna prefer to have babies in tundra(summer)
A
low amount of predators
5
Q
Define oscillations
A
a lot of one species. Not biodiverse
6
Q
Where is the artic located
A
northern hemisphere
7
Q
Describe the arctic tundra
A
desert, cold; short growing season;
8
Q
why is the arctic biome able to sustain life?
A
Because of the summer warmth
9
Q
How long is the arctic growing season?
A
50-60 days
