Antarctica is the coldest continent on Earth. What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in Antarctica?
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What is the approximate land area of Antarctica?
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Antarctica is considered a desert. Why is this the case?
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What percentage of the world's fresh water is contained in the Antarctic ice sheet?
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On what geographic feature does the South Pole sit?
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Which ocean completely surrounds Antarctica?
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Antarctica is the highest continent on Earth by average elevation. What is its approximate average elevation?
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How thick is the Antarctic ice sheet at its deepest point?
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What is the name of the highest mountain in Antarctica?
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During the Antarctic winter, how long do some coastal areas experience continuous darkness?
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Antarctica was the last continent to be discovered. In approximately what year did the first confirmed sighting occur?
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The Drake Passage separates Antarctica from which continent?
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What is the name of the large body of water that forms an indentation on the Pacific side of Antarctica?
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Antarctica has no permanent human population. Approximately how many people live there during the summer research season?
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What is the name of the vast floating ice shelf located on the Ross Sea side of Antarctica?
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What is the name of the mountain range that divides Antarctica into East and West Antarctica?
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Antarctica contains a subglacial lake beneath nearly 2.5 miles of ice. What is the name of this lake?
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When viewed from above, what is the approximate shape of the continent of Antarctica?
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What is the name of the narrow peninsula that extends northward from Antarctica toward South America?
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If the Antarctic ice sheet were to melt entirely, by approximately how much would global sea levels rise?
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