BOREAL FOREST, TUNDRA, Polar Regions
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- Q11. What does the word "boreal" originate from?French word for "snow"Ancient Greek ΒορέᾱςRussian word for "forest"Latin word for "cold"30s
- Q22. What is another name for the boreal forest?Polar ForestTundraTaigaTemperate Rainforest30s
- Q33. What is the major challenge for animals living in the boreal forest/taiga?Finding foodAvoiding predatorsEscaping wildfiresStaying warm30s
- Q44. What is the major adaptation of conifers in the boreal forest?Thick barkWax-covered needlelike leavesLarge taprootsBroad leaves30s
- Q55. What is the primary characteristic of the tundra's subsoil?Rich in humusPermafrostExtremely rockyHigh in clay content30s
- Q66. What is one reason that tundra plants are small and stunted?Lack of carbon dioxideCycle of thawing and freezingsufficient sunlightPredation by animals30s
- Q77. Which abiotic factor is not associated with the tundra?Low precipitationStrong windsAbundant precipitationLong, cold, dark winters30s
- Q88. What is a common method of seed dispersal for tundra plants?WindAnimalsWaterBursting pods30s
- Q99. Which animal is not typically found in the boreal forest/taiga?Polar bearWolfCaribouMoose30s
- Q1010. Which animal is not typically found in the tundra?Snowy owlLemmingelephantPolar bear30s
- Q1111. Which plant is not typically found in the Arctic tundra?GrassHardy shrub
palm tree
Moss30s - Q1212. Which animal is not typically found in the Antarctic region?Emperor penguinWeddell sealSnowshoe hareAlbatross30s
- Q1313. Which type of vegetation is not commonly found in the tundra?MossesLichensGrassesTall trees30s
- Q1414. What is the main challenge faced by animals in the polar regions?Food scarcityExtreme coldPredationDisease30s
- Q1515. Which type of plant is most commonly found in the boreal forest/taiga?CactiGrassesDeciduous treesConiferous trees30s