EARTH SCIENCE
TECTONICS
Question
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Plate movement over time has moved the land into a colder region
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The entire planet was a hot jungle at one point
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Humans moved the trees to the arctic
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Plant species used to be mobile a migrated north
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Detailed explanation-1: -Plants in the Tundra have adapted in a variety of ways. They grow close together, low to the ground and they remain small. Many plants in the biome have a wax type of fuzzy, hairy coating on them which helps to shield them from the cold and the wind.
Detailed explanation-2: -Plants also have adapted to the Arctic tundra by developing the ability to grow under a layer of snow, to carry out photosynthesis in extremely cold temperatures, and for flowering plants, to produce flowers quickly once summer begins. A small leaf structure is another physical adaptation that helps plants survive.
Detailed explanation-3: -Animal Adaptations in the Tundra Biome The animals here tend to have thicker and warmer feathers and fur. Many of them have larger bodies and shorter arms, legs and tails which helps them retain their heat better and prevent heat loss. Many of the birds of the tundra have two coats of feathers to help keep them warm.
Detailed explanation-4: -The tundra is classified as a cold icy desert . permafrost is on the ground in the tundra. But the tropical rainforest is wet climate group not like the tundra that is cold and dry. The tundra is plains that can not support trees there is a few bush here and there, but not a lot.