it is a habitat that is considered to be very hard to survive in
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what are different extreme environments
polar ice caps, antarctica,the harsh hot desert, the deapths of the sea
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what are these extreme environments
environments that it is hard to survive in
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what is antarctica like as an extreme environment
because it is incredibly cold and there is no earth to grow plants on
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what does a climate graph show about an extreme environment
it shows the average rainfall and the average temperature
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what are the main challenges of living working and visiting antarctica
getting food and shelter and keeping warm or cold depending on the environment
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how would you overcome these challenges
be prepared as you know you are going so bring the correct equipment
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what are the key features of a hot desert environment
the sun the sand and the heat.humidity and drought
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where are the worlds hottest deserts
death valley and a deser in sudan are the two hottest deserts
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how are animals addapted to the hot desert environment
they are addapted by long eyelashes to stop the sand.large hooves to spread the weight of the body and the heat of the sand of the feet
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how is daily life in the hot desert environment challenging
because you have no earth to grow crops and in the desert you dont have much water
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who are the taurag
they are a tribe in the desert
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what is desertification and why is it happening
the process in which land becomes a desert
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how do other people adapt and cope with living in a hot desert environment
they addapt by adapted to life in the Sahara a long time ago. Lack of body hair and ability to sweat to cool. Wearing of long loose clothing to create convection cooling
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what are different extreme environments
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polar ice caps, antarctica,the harsh hot desert, the deapths of the sea
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what are these extreme environments
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what is antarctica like as an extreme environment
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what does a climate graph show about an extreme environment
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