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Arctic Tundra - Coggle Diagram
Arctic Tundra
Animal Adaptations
Thicker and warmer fur
Larger bodies
Shorter arms, legs, and tails (staying close to the ground)
Feet lined with fur
Many hibernate or burrow during winter months
Birds have two coats of feathers
Common animals
Polar bear
Arctic fox
Caribou
Moose
Lynx
Terrain
Permafrost prevents drainage in summer
Snow blankets the ground for as many as 9 months each year
Treeless
Climate
Annual rainfall: < 25 cm
Windy
Cold temperatures year round: -30 to 20 degrees F