Animals, Plants & Adaptations Temperatures and Precipitation Seasons Sub Climates Characteristics
100
What are mammals in the Polar Region?
Caribou, Polar Bears, Wolves, and Arctic Foxes, and examples of these.
100
What is the average winter temperature?
-30 degrees celsius in the winter is the...
100
What is winter?
This season typically lasts from September to May in the Polar Regions.
100
What is the Tundra?
This sub climate is always cold with short summers-warmest temperature about 10 degrees C
100
What is the type of precipitation?
The type of ______ that falls in the Polar Region is usually snow.
200
What are insects that live in the Polar Region?
Mosquitoes, Leaf Hoppers, and Beetles are examples of these.
200
What is the average summer temperature?
Around 10 degrees celsius in the summer is the...
200
What is summer?
This season typically lasts from mid-July to the end of August in the Polar Regions.
200
What is the Icecap?
This sub climate always freezing, average temperature is at or below 0 degrees C.
200
What are the normal temperatures?
The _________ in the Polar Region are usually in the negatives.
300
What are plants that grow in the Polar Region?
Lichen, Arctic Willows, and Arctic Poppies are examples of these.
300
What is normal form of precipitation in the Polar Region?
Snow is the main form of this...
300
What is winter?
During this season night can last for 24 hours.
300
What is the Tundra?
In the summer of this sub-climate lots of ice and snow melts- forms marshes and bogs.
300
What is ice?
Water is typically found in this solid state in this region.
400
What is a polar Bear?
What is the name of this Arctic Animal:
A mammal with thick white fur, a layer of fat for warmth, sharp claws and strong teeth. Commonly eats seals, fish, and birds.
400
What is the yearly amount of precipitation?
5-15 inches of snow is the...
400
What is summer?
During this season daylight can last for 24 hours.
400
What is the Icecap?
In this sub-climate summer is nearly 24 hours of light and winter is nearly 24 hours of darkness
400
What is the sun?
This source of light and heat is only seen for a few hours in the winter months in the Polar Regions.
500
What are common adaptations in animals in the Polar Region?
Blubber, Thick Coats, and Waterproof Fur are examples of...
500
What is the reason there is so little precipitation?
What is the result of this:
temperatures are too low to cause evaporation
500
What are the seasons
Because of these, temperatures in part of the year can be as high as 50 degrees (f), and in other parts of the year they can drop to be as low as -50 degrees (f).
500
What is the Icecap?
In this sub-climate it is never warm enough for marshes or bogs to grow.
500
What is the Polar Region?
Greenland and Antarctica, are part of the _______ region? (easy question)






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