Antarctica is considered a continent -- covering 10% of the earth's surface. It is not considered an island.
Alaska has no major desert areas. The largest desert on earth is Antarctica.
Antarctica is the largest polar desert on earth; the largest storage area for ice on earth -- and that ice stores the largest extent of fresh water on earth. It is also the highest continent.
The 7 continents of Earth from smallest to biggest are Australia, Antarctica, Europe, South America, North America, Africa, and Asia.
The Sahara is the second largest desert after Antarctica.
Antarctica is the largest cold desert on earth. It is also the coldest.
Of coarse not! That is one of the smallest whales! The blue whale is the biggest animal on Earth, It goes to Antarctica to migrate.
The Antarctic Desert is the largest desert in the world and covers most of the continent of Antarctica.
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The fifth biggest continent is Antarctica, which is the southernmost continent and is almost entirely covered by ice.
There are no states in Antarctica, no countries, no cities. All land on planet earth south of 60 degrees S is governed by the Antarctic Treaty, and preserved for science that studies the health of planet earth.
The biggest land in Antarctica is the continent itself. It is as large as USA and Mexico combined.
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