Arctic comes from the Greek word arktos, meaning bear, Ursa Major, North Star. Antarctic just tacked on a prefix meaning "opposite." Arctic comes from the Greek word arktos, meaning bear, Ursa Major, North Star. Antarctic just tacked on a prefix meaning "opposite."
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator; the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator: the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
The Arctic Circle marks an area north of the Equator, and the Antarctic Circle marks an area south of the Equator, where there is at least one 24-hour period annually of no sunrise or sunset.
North of the arctic circle, or south of the antarctic circle
Peary is not an Antarctic explorer: he focused on the Arctic.
The Arctic and the Antarctic respectively.
Antarctic Circle
The Arctic and the Antarctic
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator; the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
The Arctic and the Antarctic respectively.
Arctic Circle, Tropic Of Cancer, Equator, Tropic Of Capricorn, Antarctic Circle (from top to bottom)
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator; the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
The areas that lie north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle are known as the subarctic regions. These areas experience cold temperatures and distinct seasonal changes due to their proximity to the poles.
The Antarctic Circle
The Antarctic Circle only passes through Antarctica. The Arctic Circle passes through Asia, Europe and North America. The Arctic passes through 3 continents and the Antarctic only passes through Antarctica The Arctic Circle
The Arctic Circle is north of the Equator: the Antarctic Circle is south of the Equator.
They are called the Arctic Circle and the Antarctic Circle.