"Arctic Habitats"

How does this animal stay warm in the Arctic Ocean?

• It grows a coat of think fur

• It uses camouflage to hide

• It has thick layers of blubber

Why might some Arctic plants grow hairs?

• to stay warm in cold weather

• to hide from insects and birds

• to help them grown sweet fruit

Which season is the darkest in the Arctic, with only a few hours of sunlight a day?

• Fall

• Spring

• Winter

What might happen if ocean temperatures go up?

• The ocean would freeze

• Arctic animals habitats would change

• Icebergs would get bigger

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Why do polar bears have white fur?

• to help them blend in with the snow and ice

• to help them swim

• to help them grow strong

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Why do caribou travel hundreds of miles across the Arctic every year?

• to find colder, windier homes

• to find dark places to hibernate

• to find places with more food

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TRUE or FALSE: In the Arctic, some plants grow quickly in the spring.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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