Biomes

Where is the Polar Region located?

• At the Artic Circle or Antarctic Circle near the Poles

• In the Equatorial belt

• In the temperate zone

• In the tropical region

What is the coldest biome?

• The coldest biome is the tundra.

• The coldest biome is the desert.

• The coldest biome is the polar region.

• The coldest biome is the grassland.

How often does it snow or rain in the Polar Region?

• Rarely

• Frequently

• Almost never

• Very often

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the level of biodiversity in the Polar Region?

• Low

• Medium

• High

• Very High

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Are there any plants in the Polar Region?

• Yes, there are various hardy plants like mosses, lichens, and grasses.

• No, there are no plants because of extreme cold.

• Plants only grow during the brief summer in the region.

• Only exotic tropical plants can survive there.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Which animals live in the Polar Region?

• Polar bear

• Elephant

• Giraffe

• Lion

Where is the Tundra located?

• Just South of the North Polar region

• The Tropical region

• The Temperate region

• The Rainforest region

What is the climate like in the Tundra?

• Extremely cold and dry

• Tropical and humid

• Moderate with four distinct seasons

• Hot and dry

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the Tundra characterized by?

• Permafrost soils and low biodiversity

• Lush vegetation and abundant rainfall

• Dense forest coverage

• Hot temperatures and humidity

What types of plants are found in the Tundra?

• Mosses, lichens, and dwarf shrubs

• Large tropical trees

• Palm trees

• Deep-rooted ferns