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The Tundra Biome And Climate
[edit | edit source]Temperatures
[edit | edit source]The average temperature in the tundra biome is -34.44 degrees. It never gets above 8.61 degrees Celsius. The short summer only lasts 6-10 weeks.When the warmer weather comes it causes a layer of permafrost, ice that never goes away. In the tundra they only get 6-10 inches of rain a year, including melted snow.
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Effect On Animals
[edit | edit source]Animals have to thicken up there fur to survive the harsh temperatures and climates. Not many plants survive the cold winter.
Tundra climate
[edit | edit source]The climate is cold and dry. The climate has left the landscape bleak and treeless. There aren't any seasons in the Tundra just a very long winter. Winter conditions last all through the year in the Tundra. Only grass, shrubs and a few other things.
Where Is The Tundra Biome
[edit | edit source]The tundra biome spans from most of Greenland to parts of Alaska, northern Canada, and northern Russia.