Plants
- Arctic Moss
- Arctic Willow
- Bearberry
- Caribou Moss
- Diamond-leaf Willow
- Labrador Tea
- Pasque Flower
- Tufted Saxifrage
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Tundra Biome |
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ANIMALS
- Mammals
- Birds
- Permanent Residents
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Description
The Tundra is very cold. The average temperature is 10 to 20 degrees.
The Tundra is at the top of the world, at the North Pole. It covers one-fifth of the world.
The ground under the thin layer of soil is always frozen.
Summers are very short so things grow for only a short time.
There is no water during most of the year.
There is hardly any rain during the year.
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