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There is no plant life at the South Pole. The only plant life on Antarctica is around the coastal areas.

There are microscopic single cell plants called phytoplankton that live and multiply in water, and mosses, lichens and algae that can live under the snow and ice.

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5. In what direction is the equator from the South Pole?

The equator is North, as is everything else on earth when you are at the South Pole. From the south Pole, every direction is north.The North pole is the northernmost point on Earth. The South Pole is the southernmost point on Earth. The Equator is a line running circumferentially around the Earth and is midway between the poles. The Equator is south of the North Pole and north of the South Pole.All lines of latitude -- including the Equator -- are north of the South Pole.


Why are there 5 north poles and 4 south?

There is only one true geographic North Pole and one South Pole. In magnetic terms, Earth has one magnetic North Pole and one magnetic South Pole. The confusion may arise from different uses of the terms in different contexts, such as in physics, geography, and navigation.


Name 5 different ways the north pole and south pole are different?

1.the north pole has no land under it and is only frozen ocean while the south pole has land under it even a mountain range called the transantarctic. 2. the north pole is where polar bears live and the antarctic is were the penguins live. 3. the south pole is the only continent that doesn't belong to anyone although in the post various explorers have claimed Antarctica as the antarctic treaty was made all claimed parts are set aside as long as the treaty lasts. while the north pole is claimed and owned. 4.the north pole is being mined and one of the largest oil resources in the world Antarctica (the south pole) is protected from any mining by the antarctic treaty. 5.the north pole is warmer place even though it is very cold getting to -27 C it is still not as cold as the -34 C or the coldest recorded -128 C. As u see they are quite different!! ;)


What is the population of south pole?

Excluding scientists, the population is 0.And there are also no animals at the North Pole itself (although polar bear tracks have been observed - very rarely).However, extending beyond the North Pole, the population within the Arctic Circle (commonly confused with the North Pole) is around 4 million.


What is the name of the element in group 5 that is vital for plants?

Nitrogen is the element in group 5 that is vital for plants. It is an essential component of proteins, nucleic acids, and chlorophyll, playing a crucial role in plant growth and development.

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5. In what direction is the equator from the South Pole?

The equator is North, as is everything else on earth when you are at the South Pole. From the south Pole, every direction is north.The North pole is the northernmost point on Earth. The South Pole is the southernmost point on Earth. The Equator is a line running circumferentially around the Earth and is midway between the poles. The Equator is south of the North Pole and north of the South Pole.All lines of latitude -- including the Equator -- are north of the South Pole.


You are standing on a point on earth called point A you walk north 10km east 10km south 10km now you are at point A again you are not at the south pole where are you?

You are approximately 5 kilometers away from the south pole?


What are the release dates for When Weather Changed History - 2008 Rescue from the South Pole 1-5?

When Weather Changed History - 2008 Rescue from the South Pole 1-5 was released on: USA: 10 February 2008


How many men did die on robert falcon scott trip to south pole?

5


Why are there 5 north poles and 4 south?

There is only one true geographic North Pole and one South Pole. In magnetic terms, Earth has one magnetic North Pole and one magnetic South Pole. The confusion may arise from different uses of the terms in different contexts, such as in physics, geography, and navigation.


Name 5 different ways the north pole and south pole are different?

1.the north pole has no land under it and is only frozen ocean while the south pole has land under it even a mountain range called the transantarctic. 2. the north pole is where polar bears live and the antarctic is were the penguins live. 3. the south pole is the only continent that doesn't belong to anyone although in the post various explorers have claimed Antarctica as the antarctic treaty was made all claimed parts are set aside as long as the treaty lasts. while the north pole is claimed and owned. 4.the north pole is being mined and one of the largest oil resources in the world Antarctica (the south pole) is protected from any mining by the antarctic treaty. 5.the north pole is warmer place even though it is very cold getting to -27 C it is still not as cold as the -34 C or the coldest recorded -128 C. As u see they are quite different!! ;)


Are the Solomon islands close to the south pole?

Nowhere near. The Solomon Islands range from around 5 degrees south to 10 degrees south of the equator.


What were the names of the 5 men that were beaten by Amundsen to the South Pole?

Wilson, Bowers, Evans, Scott and Oates.


What south American country has 5 letters?

The South American nation of Chile has a name with 5 letters.


The temperature at the south pole is 5 degrees at 8 am At 3pm it was negative 34 degrees By how many degrees did the temperature drop?

39