Question

Narrate your own words on food web of arctic tundra

Answer 1

The food web of Arctic tundra.

Explanation:

• The food web consists of a number of food chains.
• The Tundra is characterized by cold climate and least precipitation .
• There are two types of Tundra-Arctic and Alpine.
• Animals found in the Arctic Tundra includes herbivorous mammals like hares and squirrels;carnivorous animals like polar bears,wolves;fish like salmon,trout;insects like flies,moths etc.
• There is absence of reptiles and amphibians because of cold climate.
• The food web begins with Producers involving the plant species.
• Then comes the Primary consumer which includes pikas ,lemmings,etc.
• The Secondary consumer which includes Omnivores and Carnivores like fox,arctic wolves,brown bears,etc.
• Then comes the bacteria and fungi which are important for the break down of organic matter and add nutrients to the soil.