Question

The tundra is cold year-round it has short cool summers and tong, severe winters. The tundra has a permanently frozen sublayer of soil called permafrost. Like the desert, the tundra receives little precipitation, about 4 to 10 inches per year, and what does fall is usually in the form of snow or ice. It has long days during the growing season, sometimes with 24 hours of daylight and long nights during the winter. Which adaptations would you expect to see in plants growing in the tundra?

Answer 1

With plants on the tundra, you would expect to see many Short-growing plants with Waxy coatings along with Fine hair-like structures. Each of those features help tundra plants withstand the cold and drying effects of the wind in those regions.

Answer 2

Small and Grow in clumps for protection from wind and cold.