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Fascinating Facts from the Coldest Place on Earth!!!
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How cold is it? The Antarctic is an extreme environment, yet marine and land animals have adapted to the extreme conditions! The lowest temperature ever recorded on earth was -129F in 1983 at the Russian Base Vostok in Antarctica.
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Who Lives Here?! Penguins Seals Birds Whales
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Penguins There are 4 different types of penguin that breed in Antarctica. Adelie Chinstrap Emperor Gentoo
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Whales There are 8 species of whales that are found in Antarctic waters; Blue, Fin, Humpback, Minke, Orca, Sei, Southern Right, & Sperm
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Seals There are 4 species of Seals in Antarctica Crabeater Leopard Ross Weddell
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Let’s Review How Many Types of Penguins live in Antarctica? A. Four B. Five C. Two D. None
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Oops…. Try Again
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WAY TO GO.. This answer is correct!!!
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Next time…. Animals from Australia!
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References http://www.coolantarctica.com http://www.teachers.ash.org Many thanks to Roger and Georgette Smith for their original photographs! Thanks to pdclipart.org for the clip art images!
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