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there are mostly mites in Antarctica, and there are insects in Antarctica but they are all extremely small. Only 675 species have been recorded in Antarctica, but most are less than 2mm long. Most of them are a parasites, like lice that live in feather and fur, or birds and seals, where they are protected from the harsh climate for much of a time. Collemola (springtails) are the only free-living insects. They feedon algae and fungi, and remain dormant in winter.
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What are some tropical plants in Antarctica?
Antarctica is polar: tropical plants grow in the tropics. There are no tropical plants in Antarctica.
How do tropical plants grow in Antarctica?
There are no tropical plants in Antarctica. Antarctica is a polar continent and essentially nothing grows there.
What continents has the fewest flowering plants?
Antarctica is the continent that has the fewest flowering plants.
Are there plants in Antarctica what kinds?
The only plants in Antarctica are a few small shrubs of grass. Research shows that Antarctica used to be warm and blooming with plants of all kinds before it drifted south.
What plants grow on antarctica?
Well, lichens, mosses, and algaes are one of them, though, not many plants grow in antarctica
What continent has the least amount of fossils?
Antarctica is the continent that has the fewest flowering plants.
How could the duckbill dinosaur tooth fossil lead scientists to believe that plants also existed in Antarctica?
Because hadrosaurs could not have survived without plants, their presence in Antarctica proves that plants existed there. Additionally, fossil plants have been found in Antarctica.
How could the duck billed dinosaur tooth fossil lead scientists to believe that plants also exists in antarctica?
Because hadrosaurs could not have survived without plants, their presence in Antarctica proves that plants existed there. Additionally, fossil plants have been found in Antarctica.
Do seals use plants in Antarctica?
There are no plants in Antarctica. Seals are marine animals and use sea life not land life, to survive.
How do plants grow in the Antarctica?
They don't
What is a pearlwort plants?
a plant in antarctica
How do Antarctica's plants get their waer?
from ice
