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There are no tropical plants in Antarctica. Antarctica is a polar continent and essentially nothing grows there.
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How could tropical plants have grown in Antarctica?
During the Cretaceous Period, Antarctica was covered with forests and was for a period of time, tropical. The continent gradually drifted southward to its present position over the south polar region.
What is it when the amount of rain that falls can affect the type of plants that grow?
Vegetation im working on a homework sheet with the same question
What do tropical plants need to survive?
tropical plants need sunlight, CO2 and water to survive
What kind of plant or trees grow in Antarctica?
Lichen, Algae, Seaweed, Fur grass, Moss, Liverwort, Pearl-wort. Antarctica has only two species of flowering plants. Antarctic hair grass (Deschampsia antarctica) and Antarctic pearlwort (Colobanthus quitensis) are found on the South Orkney Islands, the South Shetland Islands, and along the western Antarctic Peninsula. Moss, Linchen, Grass, Algae and Fungi.
How does fossils show evidence of the changing surface and climate on the earth?
Because there were fossils of tropical plants in Antarctica. This means that Antarctica must have once been further South. And that itself proves that continents move. They also found coal in places like Antarctica, and coal only forms in tropical places.
What are some tropical plants in Antarctica?
Antarctica is polar: tropical plants grow in the tropics. There are no tropical plants in Antarctica.
What plants grow on antarctica?
Well, lichens, mosses, and algaes are one of them, though, not many plants grow in antarctica
Is it easier for plants to grow in tropical rain forests than for plants to grow in a cold area?
they are easier to grow in tropical rain forests
How do plants grow in the Antarctica?
They don't
What plants grow better in the hotter conditions?
Tropical plants
What kinds of plants grow in the tropical?
the plant kind
Which plants prefare to grow in acidic soil?
tropical
The amount of rain that falls can affect the types of plants that grow called?
The amount of rain that falls can affect the type of plants that grow called vegetation. A couple of examples of vegetation are tropical forests and tropical plants.
What plants grow in tropical rainforest?
Trees, moss, vines
What types of plants grow in a tropical climate?
no idea. haha
What type of plants grow in tropical rain forests?
flying pigs
What type of plants grow in the tropical rain forest?
flying pigs
