As the average temperature of the Arctic tundra increases due to climate change, the permafrost line that defines the tundra will retreat northward.  Which of the following will result from that change?

A. Reduction in migratory birds.
B. Reduction in hours of sunshine.
C. Increase in migratory birds.
D. Increase in hours of sunshine.


Answer: A

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