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Antarctica is a continent covered -- 98% -- by an ice sheet and is about 30 degrees F colder than the Arctic, which is covered by sea ice and no land.
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Which region is Antarctica?
Antarctica is one of two polar regions on earth.
Why is Antarctica the coldest continent?
Antarctica is polar. Polar climates on earth are cold.
What is a polar zone?
The polar regions are the areas of the Earth that surround the poles. The North Pole and South Pole being the centers, these regions are dominated by the polar ice caps, resting respectively on the Arctic Ocean and the continent of Antarctica.
Why is the Antarctica the coldest region?
Antarctica is one of two polar regions on earth. Because the landmass there, which covers about 10% of the earth's surface, it is called a heat-sink, and is generally about 30 degrees colder than the other polar region, the Arctic. There is no landmass in the Arctic.
What is a cold polar desert?
Antarctica is a cold polar desert. It is the coldest, driest and largest desert on earth.
What climate regions are found in Antarctica?
Polar climate regions.
What regions are in Antarctica?
All of Antarctica is considered a polar desert region.
What region is Antarctica?
Antarctica is one of two polar regions on earth.
What region is Antarctica in?
Antarctica is one of two polar regions on earth.
What are some special environmental qualities of Antarctica?
Antarctica is the highest, driest, darkest, windiest, coldest and iciest continent on earth. Antarctica is a polar desert.
What is the climate characteristics on Antarctica?
Antarctica is the coldest, darkest, windiest, driest, highest and iciest continent on earth. Climatically, it is a polar desert.
Are there any regions in Antarctica?
There really is only one region in Antarctica -- the polar region.
