Tundra Quiz!

What are the two types of Tundras?

• Alpine Tundras

• Nautical Tundras

• Arctic Tundras

• I'm not sure...

Answer explanation

Arctic Tundras are found in high altitude landmasses, while Alpine Tundras are found atop mountains.

Tundras are among the world's ___ biomes.

Answer explanation

Tundras are cold, very dry, and harsh in weather. Alpine Tundras are uncommon as they only cover 3% of Earth's land.

List examples of Producers in the Tundra

Answer explanation

Some producers you can find in the Tundra are lichen, moss, and grass. The cold of the Tundra is very harsh, which isn't in favour of plants.

The frozen, solid soil underground is called...

Answer explanation

Some plants can grow in permafrost, and in rare occasions, even trees!

A break from the questions, draw anything you want :))

What is the coldest temperature recorded in the South Pole?

• -62°C

• -89.2°C

• 283°K

• 1.39°C

• 45°F

What is an example of a Tertiary Consumer in the Tundra?

• Krill or Shrimp

• Seals or Foxes

• Moss or Phytoplankton

• Whales or Wolves

Answer explanation

The disappearance or removal of one consumer can affect the entire web/chain!

Which species have been most affected by overfishing?

• Penguins

• Algae

• Whales

• Shrimp

___ is causing the Permafrost to melt at high rates.

What does the Permafrost contain and absorb?

• Methane

• Carbon

• Nitrogen

• Argon

Answer explanation

The permafrost contains 14% of the world's carbon dioxide.