Science 11 Cold Habitats

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What animal in the tundra is known for eating grasses and small rabbits?

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Wolverine

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Which animal is NOT typically found in the tundra habitat?

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Snake

Front

What characteristic should Kim look for in animals to identify those suited for cold habitats?

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Thick fur.

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What type of plants are commonly found in cold habitats?

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Plants that stop growing in the winter.

Front

What question can help determine if a plant is suitable for cold environments?

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Can the plants survive in cold places?

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What adaptations do animals in cold habitats have to survive?

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Thick fur, fat layers, and behavioral adaptations like migration.

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What is the primary characteristic of tundra ecosystems?

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Cold temperatures and a short growing season.

Front

Name a common plant found in tundra regions.

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Lichens, mosses, and low shrubs.

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How do cold habitats affect the biodiversity of animals?

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Cold habitats often have lower biodiversity due to harsh conditions.

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What role do herbivores play in the tundra ecosystem?

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They serve as primary consumers, feeding on plants.