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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss the importance of the many research stations in Antarctica for the global community.
Identify who I am:
I am the most active volcano
Unscramble the letters to form a correct word and briefly describe it.
LIKLR
Fill in the blank
Thick permanent layers of snow and ice are called_______.
Give two examples from Antarctica for the following
Birds
Give two examples from Antarctica for the following
Mineral resources
What are dry valleys?
List a few birds 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?
With the help of encyclopedias and the Internet, find out more about the wildlife of Antarctica.
