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A treeless plain that is located in the arctic or antarctic and that is characterized by very low winter temperatures?
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Where is the tundra located and what is its most distinctive feature?
Tundra exists where the subsoil is permafrost (permanently frozen) and/or where tree growth is hindered by low temperatures and short growing seasons. It exists in three locations: Arctic (mainly northern Canada and Russia), Alpine (on mountains worldwide), and Antarctic (Antarctica and islands near the continent).
Do currents cause warmer and cooler temperatures in the areas where they are located?
No. Currents in the air and oceans are caused by the heat from the sun.
Where is the largest amount of ice?
The Earth is abundant in many things. However, it seems as though it does not have a huge amount of ice Most of the Earth's ice is located in Antarctica.
How are polar and tropical regions different?
The Arctic:is where you'll find the North poleis populated by indigenous peoples, and has been for more than 10,000 yearsis mostly sea ice surrounded by landThe Antarctic:is where you'll find the South Poleis unpopulated, because it's too cold for anything to live thereis made up of a landmass that is equal to about 10% of the earth's surface, surrounded by the vast Southern Ocean
Why would different enzymes have different temperature ranges with different optimal temperatures?
Well, it depends on where in the body the enzyme is located. however, all enzymes in the human body work within a very narrow temperature scale, they don't all have the exact same optimal temp, but they are close. for instance, enzymes in the scrotum have to be able to work at a temp three degrees or so lower than the average human body temperature.
What plants are located in a tundra?
its treeless but there are mosses, heaths, & linchen...
What hemisphere is the Antarctic Region located in?
The Antarctic region is located in the southern hemisphere.
Where is the Treeless land called Siberia and the Kremlin located at?
france
What is the largest desert in the world and in what country is it?
The largest desert is the Antarctic Desert. It is located on the continent of Antarctica.The largest desert is the Antarctic Desert. It is located on the continent of Antarctica.
Which continents are located north of the Antarctic Circle?
Every continent on earth except Antarctica is located north of the Antarctic Circle.
Where is the Antarctic Desert located?
In Antarctica
Is antarctic has only one pole?
Yes, the South Pole is located on the Antarctic continent. The opposite pole is located in the Arctic Ocean.
Where is the Antarctic Circumpolar Current located?
by antarctica because antarctic is part of the continent name
Which line of latitude is located in the Southern Hemisphere Arctic Circle or Antarctic Circle?
Antarctic
What ocean is the Antarctic?
The Antarctic, or the continent of Antarctica, is located in the Southern Ocean.
Is the Antarctic Circle located south of the equator?
Yes, the Antarctic Circle is located south of the Equator, at latitude 66° 33´ 39" S.
Is the Antarctic circle is located south of the equator?
Yes, the Antarctic Circle is located south of the Equator, at latitude 66° 33´ 39" S.
