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- Fossilized plant remains: Fossils of plants such as ferns, mosses, and conifers have been discovered in Antarctica, providing evidence of their presence in the region in the past.
- Pollen grains: Analysis of sediment cores in Antarctica has revealed the presence of pollen grains from various plant species, indicating past vegetation cover in the area.
- Isotopic analysis: By studying the isotopic composition of sediments or ice cores in Antarctica, researchers can infer the presence of plants through indicators such as carbon isotopes associated with photosynthetic processes.
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Why is antarctica a frozen desert and not a tundra?
Antarctica is classified as a frozen desert because it receives very low amounts of precipitation, mostly in the form of snow, which does not support much plant life. Tundra, on the other hand, receives more precipitation and can support a variety of plants, including grasses, mosses, and shrubs.
Is there sand in Antarctica?
Yes, there is sand in Antarctica, but it is not as common as in other regions due to the icy conditions and limited vegetation.
What evidence is presented to support the theory that Pangaea actually existed?
Well, the main answer to this question are the fossils. Since fossils were found in different parts of the world and those fossils are of the same breed or species. Because having the same species in different locations are quite... Unusual, Alfred Wegener developed this theory. Searching for other evidences to prove his theory, he found that pieces of land from another place to another fit's perfectly like a piece of puzzle. This is the second answer to this question.
How long has solar energy existed?
Solar energy has technically existed for billions of years, as it originates from the sun's nuclear fusion. However, the practical use of solar energy through solar panels and other technologies began in the late 19th century.
Any trace of a dead organism such an an imprint in a rock is called?
Any evidence of ancient life is called a fossil.
What vegetation is missing in Antarctica the world's largest refrigerator?
Trees and numerous other small plants are missing in Antarctica. For the most part, the Antarctic climate is much too cold and dry (and dark in the winter) for larger plants to survive.
How the animals and plants survive in Antarctica?
In general there are no animals or plants living on the Antarctic continent, it is too cold. Some penguins and other sea birds visit. However the oceans around Antarctica contain many living things.
What plants and animals lived with the megalodon shark?
The megalodon shark existed alongside many other plants and animals in the Oligocene Epoch. An example is the hyaenodon horridus.
Was there any extra biblical evidence that Israel existed as a nation before 1947?
As a nation, like as a peoples, and as a kingdom, there's a lot of archaeological evidence as well as other nations' histories and writing evidence. Then of course there's the Bible.
Was the Pangaea the only the only super-continent to have existed Explain your answer.?
No,because geologist have evidence that,before Pangaea existed, other supercontinents formed and split apart over billions of years. And the answer is right because i took it out of the Science book!!
What type of plants and animals existed them in the ancient mesopotamia?
Yes! There was domesticated wheat, barley, grapes, olives, and other plants. As of animals there was sheep, cattle, goats, and pigs.
What are two reasons the fossil found on Vega Island is of particular importance to understanding the climate and location of Antarctica millions of years ago?
Because there were plants eaters on Antarctica many years ago and it is cold there know so if you put that to a conclusion it must have been further North. The first fossil found on Antarctica.
Was vampires once real?
While there are stories of vampires and vampire like creatures in the mythologies of most cultures, there is no scientific or other evidence that vampires have ever existed. So, no.
When did Saint Olivia die and why?
Olivia is a fictional character who achieved a large following when her story was mistaken for a real biography. In other words, there is no evidence that Olivia ever existed.
Why do wolves live in Antarctica and other places?
There are no wolves in Antarctica.
What continents are in Antarctica?
Antarctica is its own continent and contains no other.
What continent is south of all the other continent?
Antarctica is south of the four major oceans of the world.
