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प्रश्न
Give an account of the wildlife found in Antarctica.
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उत्तर
Birds and seals mostly live near the edges of the continent.
About 40 kinds of birds such as albatross, prions, gulls, cormorants, and petrels are found in Antarctica. Various kinds of seals such as the fur seal and the elephant seal live here. Penguins, the large waddling birds that can swim but cannot fly, are found in large numbers.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss the importance of the many research stations in Antarctica for the global community.
The scientists working at the research stations in Antarctica face very harsh and difficult conditions. Still, they have chosen to work at these stations.
What lessons do you learn from them?
Identify who I am:
I am the most active volcano
Unscramble the letters to form a correct word and briefly describe it.
LEAS
Unscramble the letters to form a correct word and briefly describe it.
CHELNIS
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Antarctica was discovered in _____.
Give geographical reasons for the following:
Antarctica is called the Polar Desert.
Give geographical reasons for the following:
Antarctica’s sole human inhabitants are visiting scientists who work in research stations.
List a few birds found in Antarctica.
With the help of encyclopedias and the Internet, find out more about the wildlife of Antarctica.
