Differentiating Coastal and Cold Deserts
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Where can marine habitats be found?

  • Rainforests
  • Tundra biomes
  • Freshwater ponds
  • Oceans and salty seas (correct)
  • Why are coral reefs sometimes called the rainforests of the ocean?

  • Because they are man-made structures
  • Due to the high salt concentration
  • Because of the variety of organisms found in them (correct)
  • Because they are located near the poles
  • Which biome is characterized as a treeless polar desert?

  • Coral reefs
  • Marine habitats
  • Rainforests
  • Tundra biome (correct)
  • What is permafrost in the tundra biome?

    <p>Permanently frozen ground under the soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the arctic tundra located?

    <p>Above the tree line at the North Pole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of temperatures can be experienced in the arctic tundra?

    <p>-50 degrees Fahrenheit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animals can be found in the arctic tundra?

    <p>Arctic foxes and polar bears</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes alpine tundra from arctic tundra?

    <p>Higher temperatures and varying precipitation levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which regions are alpine tundras typically found?

    <p>Mountainous areas away from the poles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long are summers in the arctic tundra?

    <p>50 to 60 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

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