TUNDRA

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Title of biome: Tundra

Introduction: The Tundra can be fond in the high northern latitudes of the world. Not a lot of plants and shrubs bloom in early autumn. During this time the plants bloom brilliantly. The growing season in the tundra is very short due to the frozen permafrost that only begins melting in mid-summer.

Definition: One of the vast, nearly level, treeless plains of the arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America.

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Biotic Factors (animals, plants,, etc. living things): these animals are found in the various cold regions thought the world, such as high mountains in western Mexico. Caribou, reindeer, lemming, Artic fox, Grey wolf, Must Ox, Polar Bear, salmon, Seals and birds.  

Abiotic Factors (rain, wind, temperature, location, soil quality, seasons): The summers n the tundra are very short. In the summer the soil becomes very soggy because of the melted permafrost. In the winter the weather can reach -50 degrees Fahrenheit. The precipitation received in this biome is less than ten inches a year.

Additional Info. (Any famous landmarks, famous types of your biome ex- Sahara Desert, anything well-known in biome, how are biodiversity, etc. make it interesting!!) There are two kinds of tundra. One is the alpine tundra. The other is the Artic tundra.