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What regions are in Antarctica?

All of Antarctica is considered a polar desert region.


Why elephants cannot live in desert or polar regions?

Because there is no water in polar regions


Why do some scientists consider the polar regions to be deserts?

A desert is an area with a small amount of precipitation (rainfall) per year. Since the polar regions are so cold they get next to no rainfall so are considered desert due to that fact.


For the same insolationorder these regions from highest absorption to lowest?

The Atlantic oceanA marshy wetlandA Nevada desertThe polar ice caps


Ice desert location?

Both the north and south polar regions are considered to be ice deserts. This is because the regions have almost no precipitation throughout the year.


Why are polar regions and deserts not alike?

Antarctica is considered a true desert based on its lack of precipitation. The Arctic is not considered to be a true desert as much of it is not land but sea ice and what land is found there is considered to be tundra, a distinct biome, different from a desert.


Do tornadoes occur in every place?

No. Only in regions that get thunderstorms. Polar climates and areas of extreme desert (such as the Atacama) do not experience tornadoes.


What places have tornadoes been reported?

Tornadoes have been reported just about everywhere except for polar regions and areas of extreme desert.


What are the regions immediately surrounding Earth's poles called?

The areas are called the "polar regions" or the "polar latitudes."


How are polar and desert areas alike?

there both deserts


Dry areas found in polar regions that have long cold winters and cool summers?

These dry areas in polar regions are known as polar deserts. These regions experience low precipitation levels and cold temperatures due to the polar climate. Their cold winters and cool summers contribute to the dry conditions in these areas.


How are polar and tropic regions?

polar regions are in areas surrounded by poles or frigid zones, climate in these areas are cooler as they receive far less intensity from solar radiation, tropical regions are closer to the equator of the earth and therefore the climate in these areas are warmer