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    Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth, with an average temperature of -89 degrees Celsius and an area of 14 million square kilometers. 98% of Antarctica is covered by a thick layer of ice averaging 1.9 kilometers thick. While no permanent human residents live there, between 1,000 and 5,000 people occupy research camps annually. Only certain microorganisms, penguins, seals and other animals can survive in Antarctica's extreme environment.

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    Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth, with an average temperature of -89 degrees Celsius and an area of 14 million square kilometers. 98% of Antarctica is covered by a thick layer of ice averaging 1.9 kilometers thick. While no permanent human residents live there, between 1,000 and 5,000 people occupy research camps annually. Only certain microorganisms, penguins, seals and other animals can survive in Antarctica's extreme environment.

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    Antarctica

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    Antarctica is the coldest place on Earth, with an average temperature of -89 degrees Celsius and an area of 14 million square kilometers. 98% of Antarctica is covered by a thick layer of ice averaging 1.9 kilometers thick. While no permanent human residents live there, between 1,000 and 5,000 people occupy research camps annually. Only certain microorganisms, penguins, seals and other animals can survive in Antarctica's extreme environment.

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    Antarctica

    N G U Y Ễ N T H I Ê N Â N 7 A 6
    • Antarctica is the coldest place in the
    world with extremely low
    temperatures with an area of 14
    Regional million square kilometors. About 98%

    characteristics of Antactica is covered by a layer of


    ice about 1,9km. This place once
    recorded a temperatures of -89 degrees
    Celsius
    Humans, animals and
    plants
    • Although there are no permanent
    residents between 1000 and 5000
    people live each year at the research
    camp. Only psychrophilic
    microorganisms can live here. There are
    a number of animals such as penguins,
    seals, water bears,…The vegetation that
    appears is tundra
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    • FOR WATCHING

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