Which of the Following is Characteristic of Tundra

Question

Which of the following is characteristic of tundra?
A) Temperate climate
B) Permafrost
C) More than 100cm of rain a year
D) High biodiversity
E) Deciduous forests

Accepted Answer

Tundra is characterized by permafrost, which is a layer of permanently frozen subsoil. This feature distinguishes tundra environments, which are typically found in high latitude regions near the Arctic and Antarctic circles.