Abiotic Factors
- Temperature (cold)
- Rainfall (very little)
- Mineral Composition (poor soil)
- Seasons (long winters)
- Altitude (generally high altitude)
- Cloud Coverage (generally cloudy and dark)
- Angle of Sunlight
- Wind (strong winds)
- Permafrost (only top layer thaws)
- Presence of Rocks (rocks are all over)