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‍‍‍Describe the landforms of Antarctica

 * ‍‍‍It is the largest ice sheet in the world and the snow runs 2.5 Km deep.
 * Underneath Antarctica there is a huge land mass.
 * There is very little plant life in Antarctica, Plants can only be found in the water.
 * Antarctica is twice the size of Australia.
 * there are a lot of dry alleys in Antarctica
 * Antarctica is the 5th biggest continent and 10% of the earth's land area
 * Only 2% of the land is not covered in ice
 * 8.Antarctica is the windiest place on earth with gusts up to 327 km/hr having been recorded.
 * 9.Antarctic glaciers are giant rivers of ice that flow slowly towards the sea. ‍‍‍
 * [[image:http://1.1.1.4/bmi/antarctica-ola.wikispaces.com/file/view/imagesCA1VRGM2.jpg/299960646/imagesCA1VRGM2.jpg caption="imagesCA1VRGM2.jpg"]] Antarctica is the windiest place on earth with gusts up to 327 km/hr having ‍‍‍been recorded

Flora and fauna found in Antarctica There are not as much animal and plants that can be found in Antarctica,as the harsh environmental conditions make it hard for them to live.Most of the plants and animals live in the sea.

Plants Flowering plants:
 * Deschampsia (a type of grass)
 * Colobanthus quitensis (a herb)

Non-Flowering Plants:
 * moss
 * mould
 * fungi
 * lichen
 * algue

Water Plants:
 * Phytoplankton

Mammals and fish:
 * Krill
 * fish
 * seals
 * whales
 * polar bears

Birds:
 * Albatross
 * Terns
 * penguin

By Emily Wu

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 * **Elephant Seal**
 * **Sea lion**
 * **Weddel seal**
 * **Orcas**
 * **Rockhopper Penguin**
 * **Leapord seal**
 * **Blue Whale**
 * **Adelie Penguin**
 * **Crabeater seal**
 * **Fur seal**
 * **Chin Strap Penguin**
 * **Ross Seal**
 * **Emperor Penguin**

Antarctica has no plants because of how low the temperature is. It would be nearly impossible for plants to grow in Antarctica.

By: Monique yr 5

**__Antartica's flora and fauna:__** Antartica has an interesting and extremely adaptable array of flora and fauna that either lives their or migrates their for the summer months.Some of the animals are Blue whales, Crab Eater seal, Krill, Plankton, Adelie seal, Emperor seal, Leopard seal, Seabirds, Weddell and Ross seals, small Fish and Squid. by: joel yr6



__ Should there be tourism in Anarctica? __
There is no doubt that Anarctica is an incredible tourist destination.There is a majority of wildlife which includes the emperor penguin,seals,and whales.Glaciers,mountains and icebergs is also an amazing sight for tourist.There are numerous arguaments for and against tourism being in Antarctica.Many people stongly about this issue.

A majority of people agree that there should be tourism in Antarctica due to the fact that Antartica is a big continent and there are many interesting landmarks and wildlife. People also more learn abouAntarctica

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