Tina the reindeer

Jasmine travels to Lapland to meet her friend Tina the reindeer. They discuss reindeer adaptations to cold weather, such as thick fur and cloven hoofs, and explore the characteristics of reindeer antlers. Jasmine learns about the reindeer's diet, including their preference for lichen. After a fun visit, Jasmine says goodbye to Tina and receives a letter about Tina's antlers shedding.

Where does Tina the reindeer live?

• Lapland

• Norway

• Greenland

• Iceland

What helps reindeer not sink in the snow?

• Their long legs

• Their thick fur

• Their cloven hooves

• Their antlers

What is unique about reindeer antlers?

• They are made of metal

• They are permanent

• They are soft and shed annually

• They are used for flying

What is lichen, a favorite food of reindeer?

• A type of grass

• A mix of plant and mushroom

• A type of fish

• A kind of fruit

What does Jasmine learn about Tina's antlers at the end of the visit?

• They are used for defense

• They never grow back

• They are made of wood

• They grow back quickly after shedding