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Because it is very, very cold there.
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What percent of Antarctica is covered with snow?
97% of Antarctica is covered by ice!!!
Why is Antarctica snow covered throughout the year?
Antarctica is covered by an ice sheet -- about 90% of the world's ice. There is very little snow: it's too cold and dry.
What continent on the southern side is covered by ice and snow?
Antarctica, at the southern end of the World, is the continent that is mostly covered by ice and snow.
Most of this southernmost continent is covered by ice and snow?
Antarctica
How much of Antarctica is full with snow?
None. Antarctica is covered -- 98% -- by an ice sheet.
Are there deserts with ice?
Yes, Antarctica is the world's largest desert and is covered by ice and snow.
What continent is covered by ice and snow southernmost Continent?
Antarctica is the worlds southernmost continent. It is covered by ice and snow and has sub zero temperatures daily.
What percent of antarctica is not covered with snow?
Ninety-eight percent of Antarctica is covered with an ice sheet, only a small part of Antarctica -- the Antarctic Peninsula -- receives any snow at all.
How many percent of antarctica is coverd in ice and snow?
About 98% of the Antarctic continent is covered with its ice sheet. There is no snow in Antarctica, it's too cold and dry.
What pecentage of antarctica is coveredby ice and snow?
Ninety-eight percent of the Antarctic continent is covered with an ice sheet.
Is 50 percent of Antarctica ice and snow?
Antarctica is a continent that covers 10% of the earth's surface, and it is 100% land. Antarctica is covered by an ice sheet, which covers 98% of its surface.
Is antarctica a continent covered by ice and snow just like the arctic?
yes, with exception that the arctic's ice is melting
