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Antarctica is a continent, and continents do not melt. However, the ice shelves attached to 44% of the continent are disintegrating, due to the warming of the Southern Ocean.
The ice sheet that covers 98% of the continent melts and freezes cyclically.
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What are some negatives and positives about Antarctica?
Antarctica is melting and the waters are rising. as the waters continue to rise from Antarctica melting. It will take homes and cities and that will lead to lots of deaths.
What will be the future of Antarctica?
it will become smaller because of global warming is melting antarctica
What impact does climate change have on antarctica?
Global warming is slowly melting the ice in Antarctica.
What problems does Antarctica face on ice?
Ice fields melting.
Why don't animals live in Antarctica?
because the ice is melting
Whats the population of Antarctica?
There is no permanent population on the continent of Antarctica.
Is Antarctica wet area?
No. Antarctica is frozen, with some melting and re-freezing that occurs during summer periods.
How does Antarctica's melting ice affect global sea levels?
Antarctica's melting ice will flow into the sea. This will raise sea levels around the world. There is enough ice on Antarctica to raise sea levels by 60 metres (200 feet).
How do people in antarctica obtain water?
One of the few things that does not present a problem in Antarctica. Water is obtained by melting some of the 13.72 million sq km of ice on Antarctica.
What is there to drink in Antarctica?
You can find water there by melting ice or desalinating sea water.
Why is Antarctica unowned?
because it is too cold to survive and it is melting so you will die
What threatens the freshwater in antarctica?
Melting is the only threat to the freshwater ice sheet.
