Permafrost and Tundra
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Permafrost and Tundra starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe one way in which animals have adapted to survive in the tundra.
Describe one way in which climate change is affecting the tundra biome.
Describe the climate of the tundra biome.
Describe the impact of permafrost thawing on human infrastructure.
Describe the role of lichens in the tundra ecosystem.
Explain how permafrost affects the construction of buildings in tundra regions.
Explain the difference between Arctic tundra and Alpine tundra.
Explain why permafrost is important for the global carbon cycle.
Permafrost can be found in which of the following Indian regions? (1) Ladakh, (2) Kerala, (3) Rajasthan, (4) West Bengal
Which of the following animals is commonly found in the tundra? (1) Polar bear, (2) Lion, (3) Kangaroo, (4) Elephant
Which of the following best describes the tundra biome? (1) Hot and humid, (2) Cold and dry, (3) Warm and wet, (4) Temperate and rainy
Which of the following is a common feature of permafrost regions? (1) Swamps, (2) Sand dunes, (3) Glaciers, (4) Coral reefs
Fill in the blank: The ______ tundra is found at high mountain elevations, even near the equator.
Fill in the blank: The main limiting factor for plant growth in the tundra is ______ temperature.
Fill in the blank: The main source of precipitation in the tundra is ______.
Fill in the blank: The process of permafrost thawing and causing the ground to collapse is called ______.
True or False: Permafrost is found only in the Arctic region.
True or False: The permafrost layer acts as a barrier to water drainage, leading to the formation of wetlands in the tundra.
True or False: The permafrost layer can be several hundred meters thick.
True or False: The permafrost layer can contain ancient plant and animal remains.
