Bogs and Ponds Form in the Tundra During the Summer

question 24

Multiple Choice

Bogs and ponds form in the tundra during the summer because

• A) there is abundant rainfall at that time.
• B) the permafrost melts.
• C) highly vascularized plants release moisture into the soil.
• D) cool temperatures promote low evaporation of melted ice in upper soil layers.

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