Permafrost and Tundra
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Permafrost and Tundra starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how permafrost affects the construction of buildings in tundra regions.
Describe one way in which indigenous people have adapted to living in tundra regions.
Describe the impact of permafrost thawing on the environment.
Explain the difference between Arctic tundra and alpine tundra.
Explain the role of lichens in the tundra ecosystem.
Explain why the tundra is considered a fragile ecosystem.
Explain why the tundra is important for global climate regulation.
Explain why the tundra is sometimes called a 'cold desert'.
Explain why trees are generally absent in the tundra region.
List two ways in which climate change is affecting the tundra biome.
Name one Indian region where alpine tundra can be found.
Name one way in which the melting of permafrost can affect human settlements.
Name two adaptations of plants that allow them to survive in the tundra biome.
What is a pingo?
What is permafrost?
What is the main reason for the short growing season in the tundra?
