A brief summary of tundra biome characteristics

Discipline
Life Sciences
Grade Level
6-8
Lesson Area
Soils and Climate
Lesson Type
Reading
Lesson Keywords
Tundra
Biome
Tundra Soils
Soils and Climate

Next Generation Science Standards

Grade Discipline Core Idea
6-8 LS2.A: Interdependent relationships in ecosystems

Organisms and populations are dependent on their environmental interactions both with other living things and with nonliving factors, any of which can limit their growth. Competitive, predatory, and mutually beneficial interactions vary across ecosystems but the patterns are shared.

6-8 LS2.C: Ecosystem dynamics
6-8

Organisms and populations are dependent on their environmental interactions both with other living things and with nonliving factors, any of which can limit their growth. Competitive, predatory, and mutually beneficial interactions vary across ecosystems but the patterns are shared.

6-8

Organisms and populations are dependent on their environmental interactions both with other living things and with nonliving factors, any of which can limit their growth. Competitive, predatory, and mutually beneficial interactions vary across ecosystems but the patterns are shared.