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Antarctica is unlike most deserts, because there is no sand there. However, it is arid and desert-like, because the humidity averages about five percent.
There is no exposed soil, no trees, and 98% of the continent is covered with glacial ice.
Antarctica is the driest, windiest, coldest, darkest and highest continent on earth.
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Is Antarctica a prairie a desert or a forest?
yes it is but desert doesn't mean hot. It means dry, and I mean like phoenix dry because i live in that oven.
Is Oklahoma a prairie desert tundra forest or mountain?
Tundra
What is the difference between northern forest topsoil desert topsoil and prairie topsoil?
desert soil is dry and prairie gets an average amount of rain
Much of Antarctica is considered what type of biome desert forest grassland tundra?
Most of Antarctica is a desert, although the Antarctic Peninsula does have some characteristics of a polar tundra.
What is the opposite of forest?
A jungle is one of many different types of habitat/landscape.... and all others are equally valid as 'opposites' for it..... prairie, coastal plain, desert.... they all have something which a jungle does not.
Which continent has no forest?
Antarctica is the continent with the least amount of forest cover. Its harsh climate and icy conditions do not support the growth of forests.
What are two examples of communications?
Prairie and Forest
What are two examples of a community?
Prairie and Forest
In what order does natural succession occur between prairie lake forest and marsh?
Natural succession typically occurs in the following order: prairie, followed by marsh, then forest. This sequence is based on changes in environmental conditions and species interactions as the ecosystem matures over time.
Why is a soil profile in a tropical rain forest different from one in a desert A prairie?
A tropical rainforest gets much more precipitation than a desert gets, so, the tropical rain forest's soil is even more moister than dessert soil, the dessert soil is exceedingly dry.
What are examples of forests and grasslands and deserts of?
Examples of forests include Amazon rainforest, Boreal forest, and Taiga forest. Examples of grasslands include the African savanna, the North American prairie, and the Eurasian steppe. Examples of deserts include the Sahara Desert, the Mojave Desert, and the Gobi Desert.
Where is the Siberean forest?
The siberean forest is in parts of Eurasia and most of Antarctica. :)
