The Arctic tundra environment

What strategy does the Arctic fox use to approach the geese in the summer?

• It uses its dark coat to blend in with the landscape.

• It flies over the geese.

• It waits for the geese to come to it.

• It digs tunnels to reach the geese.

What is a key characteristic of the Arctic tundra environment?

• It has frequent rainfalls.

• It is a dense forest.

• It has long winters and short summers.

• It is hot and humid.

How do plants in the tundra adapt to the environment?

• They store water in their leaves.

• They grow tall to reach sunlight.

• They grow during the short summer.

• They have deep roots to find nutrients.

Why does the snowy owl build its nest on the ground?

• Because it is safer from predators.

• Because there are no tall trees.

• Because it cannot fly.

• Because it prefers the warmth of the ground.

What adaptation helps the Arctic fox in winter?

• It grows a white winter coat.

• It hibernates underground.

• It stores food in its den.

• It migrates to warmer areas.