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(C) The $Tundra$ biome receives very little precipitation,approximately $25 	ext{ cm/year}$,mostly in the form of snow.This area remains covered by s

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(C) The $Tundra$ biome receives very little precipitation,approximately $25 	ext{ cm/year}$,mostly in the form of snow.This area remains covered by snow for the majority of the year.The highest summer temperature is only $10^{\circ}	ext{C}$.This temperature is insufficient to melt the snow,except for the top $10-20 	ext{ cm}$ layer.The remaining part of the soil stays in a permanently frozen condition,known as $permafrost$.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$a.$ Aestivation	$(i)$ Over wintering
$b.$ Hibernation	$(ii)$ Over summer
$c.$ Diapause	$(iii)$ Suspended development in zooplanktons

Plains with snow,ice,and frozen soil for most of the year are found in

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