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* The Arctic has polar bears and the Antarctic does not. * The Antarctic has penguins and the Arctic doesn't. * The Antarctic has no trees. * The Arctic has Tundra with rich plant life in Spring and Summer. * Antarctic has algae but not the Arctic. * Antarctica has mainly calm animals but the Arctic has some fierce ones.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 8y agoAntarctica is a continent surrounded by salt water: the Arctic is salt water surrounded by continents.
The Antarctic continent is covered -- 98% of it -- with an ice sheet. It is about 30 degrees F colder than the Arctic.
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∙ 10y ago1) The Arctic has polar bears but no penguins
2) Then Antarctic has penguins but no polar bears
3) The North Pole, in the middle of the Arctic, is in over 13,000 feet of water
4) The South Pole, in the middle of Antarctica, is on a plateau almost 10,000 feet above sea level
5) Antarctica gets far colder than the Arctic
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∙ 10y agoApart from both being at separate ends of the world, the artic is actually a mass of floating ice, while the antarctic is ice covering solid land.
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∙ 12y agoAlaska has more buildings and pollution so is warmer than antarctica.
Alaska is owned by USA and antarctica is owned by countries that signed the treaty
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∙ 8y agoThe Arctic is the North Pole; Antarctic is the South Pole.
The Arctic has polar bears; Antarctic has penguins
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What sea is in between Alaska and the North Pole?
The Arctic Ocean is between Alaska and the North Pole.
How is Alaska different from Indiana?
There is a 4 hour time difference between Alaska and Indiana. 7 AM in Alaska = 11 AM in Indiana.
What is the time difference between Alaska and Los Cabos Mexico?
Two hours: 10 AM Alaska = 8 AM Los Cabos, Mexico.
What is the time difference between AK and IL?
Alaska is 3 hours behind Illinois.
Who is ahead in the time difference between Alaska and Michigan?
Central Time Michigan is 3 hours ahead of alaska and Eastern Time Michigan is 4 hours ahead of Alaska.
What sea is in between Alaska and the North Pole?
The Arctic Ocean is between Alaska and the North Pole.
Whats the difference between the Arctic and the Arctic Circle?
The Arctic Circle is just a ring around the top of the world. Any land above it for example bits of Norway, Russia, Canada, Alaska, Finland and Sweden are all bits of the Arctic. Any land above the Arctic Circle is classed as Arctic territory.
What is the only state bounded by the two oceans?
Alaska: Pacific and Arctic.
Shortest distance between Juneau Alaska and arctic Circle?
about 565 miles
How many miles between Juneau Alaska and the Arctic Circle?
about 565 miles
What is the shortest distance between Juneau Alaska and the Arctic Circle?
about 565 miles
What is the distance between the Arctic Circle and Wales Alaska 99783?
about 70 miles
What is the difference about the rainforest and Arctic?
The difference between the rain forest and the Arctic is that rain forests are tropical and warm and the Arctic is very, very cold.
What is the difference between the US and Alaska?
Alaska is in the U.S. but the U.S. is not in alaska <><><> Alaska is PART of the US. It is a state.
Is the bering sea Arctic or Indian?
The Bering Sea is in the Arctic. It is between the Alaska (to the East) and Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula (to the West).
Does the Arctic Ocean border Alaska?
The Arctic ocean borders northern Alaska.
What ocean is the northern border of Alaska?
That is the Beaufort Sea, south of the Arctic Ocean that borders Alaska to the North.
