ANTARcTICA YES OR NO Is Antarctica a desert? YES OR NO.

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ANTARcTICA YES OR NO

Is Antarctica a desert? YES OR NO

yes A desert is determined by the amount of rain or snow. (Less than 10 inches). A desert is determined by the amount of rain or snow. (Less than 10 inches). It snows very little in Antarctica, but the snow never melts because it is so cold. It snows very little in Antarctica, but the snow never melts because it is so cold.

Utah and Antarctica are BOTH deserts! UTAHANTARCTICA

Is Antarctica on the top of the world? YES OR NO

NO Antarctica is on the bottom.

Is Antarctica colder that the North Pole? Yes or no

yes Land is colder that water. Scientists have their huts on frozen water instead of the land.

Is there a King or President in Antarctica? YES OR NO

no Only scientists stay in Antarctica. There are scientists from every nation. They never stay longer than 9 months. Only scientists stay in Antarctica. There are scientists from every nation. They never stay longer than 9 months.

Are there icebergs in Antarctica? Yes or No

Just look... YES

When it’s WINTER in Utah, is it WINTER in Antarctica? Yes or No

no Winter in Utah is Summer in Antarctica

Are there animals in Antarctica? YES OR NO

YES Just look...

Antarctica The bottom of the world