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Antarctica is also a desert. This is because a 'Desert' is a place with the extreme in temperature, both hot and cold. This means that Antarctica is a cold desert.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoNearly the entire continent of Antarctica is desert - the largest and coldest desert on earth.
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What continent is a desert also?
Antarctica is a continent, and also the world's largest desert, due to the lack of precipitation. It is a cold desert, not a hot desert.
What is the worlds largest polar desert which is also a continent?
The largest and coldest desert in the world is the continent of Antarctica.
What desert is on a continent that is also a country?
The Great Sandy Desert in Australia.
Is the Antarctica a desert in Africa?
No. Antarctica is a desert in the Southern Hemisphere that is also a continent.
What continent has the driest place on Earth?
The most parched or arid continent is Antarctica which is also regarded as a desert. The continent is also icy and breezy.
Is the continent of Africa mainly desert?
No, Africa also has large areas of savanna, rain forest and mountains. The desert is but one of the biomes of that continent.
Continent with the largest desert?
Antarctica is the continent with the largest desert. However, Africa is the continent with the largest hot desert.
Which continent has the worlds largest desert?
The largest desert in the world is the Antarctic Desert on the continent of Antarctica.
What is the largest desert in the world and in what country is it?
The largest desert is the Antarctic Desert. It is located on the continent of Antarctica.The largest desert is the Antarctic Desert. It is located on the continent of Antarctica.
Which continent is classified as a desert?
Most of the continent of Antarctica is desert.
What is a desert that fills the center of this southern continent?
The Antarctic Desert covers nearly all of the Antarctic continent. It is the largest desert in the world. Also, Australia's interior is covered by a number of deserts.
On what continent is the desert whose name means desert desert?
The Sahara on the African continent.
