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In the Arctic tundra, many types producers, including flowering plants, low shrubs, sedges, grasses, mosses and algae, use the sunâs energy during the process of photosynthesis. Producers are then eaten by plant-eating primary consumers â- herbivores -- such as voles, caribou, arctic hares, musk oxen and squirrels. Some consumers are omnivores, which get their food from both plant and animal sources. These include grizzly bears, polar bears and ground squirrels.
Abiotic Factors At The North Pole -- Arctic. The polar regions of the Arctic are about 21 million square miles of land, ice and water. Temperatures in the Arctic average below zero in the winter and about 35 degrees in the summer. The Arctic receives approximately 100 inches of precipitation a year, mostly snowfall.iotic Factors At The North Pole. Many animals live in the Arctic, although no trees grow there, and plants grow only a few inches high. There are large land mammals such as polar bears, musk oxen and caribou.