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प्रश्न
Collect information and pictures of the Springtail. Stick the pictures in your scrapbook and write the information alongside.
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उत्तर
Antarctic Springtail (Cryptopygus antarcticus)
This tiny, insect-like animal grows to only 1 -2 mm in length and can survive in temperatures as low as -30°C (-22°F). It has a natural chemical antifreeze in its body to prevent it from freezing.
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Why is Antarctica considered to be a desert?
Identify who I am
I am the largest reserve of freshwater in the world
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Unscramble the letters to form a correct word and briefly describe it.
HELWA
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Give geographical reasons for the following:
Antarctica is not the smallest continent.
Describe the winter season in Antarctica.
Give an account of the wildlife found in Antarctica.
The Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica is seen in the photograph here.

Why do countries have research stations in Antarctica?
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