Want to learn about Antarctica? Here are the flag, the capital city, the animals, the food, and some amazing facts — all explained in a fun way for kids.
Quick facts about Antarctica
| Capital | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Continent | Antarctic |
| Population | 1,000 |
| Currency | Unknown |
| National symbol | Emperor Penguin |
| Famous food | Pirogi |
Fun facts about Antarctica for kids
- Antarctica is the coldest, driest, and windiest continent!
- It holds 70% of the world's fresh water in its ice!
- There are no permanent residents, only scientists!
- Everyone works together for science.
- No country owns Antarctica.
Famous places in Antarctica
- Mount Erebus
- Deception Island
- McMurdo Station
Nature and symbols of Antarctica
- Emperor Penguin
- National sport: Ice Trekking
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