Poles Apart

Antarctica was coined to mean "opposite to the Arctic." because of the climate of two areas is very different.antarctic is a high, ice-covered landmass.but in the arctic the landmass are grouped around the ice-covered Ocean. Antarctic is the coldest area in the world. on the average it is about 30 degrees colder than the arctic. at the American South Pole Station, winter temperatures some times fall below -100 degrees Fahrenheit. a temperatures of -127 degrees Fahrenheit was measured in august 1960. it's the world's record low temperature. than, because of this climate difference, the land animals and plants of two regions are very different. on the continent of Antarctica, there are very few plants. but in the arctic there are many plants.if this great would rise, and than, the climate is very different at two areas.