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Antarctica is not a country, but a geographic region and a continent with ineffective territorial claims by several nation-states.

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Antarctica is not a country. All land on earth south of 60 degrees S is governed by the Antarctic Treaty.

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Antarctica has always been a continent.

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How did Antarctica become a country?

Antarctica is a continent with no countries.


What is Antarctica's continent?

Antarctica is a continent.


Why is there no continent in Antarctica?

Antarctica is a continent.


Does Antarctica have a continent?

Antarctica is a continent.


Which is known as the frozen continent?

Antarctica is known as the frozen continent, as it is covered by a thick ice sheet and has extremely cold temperatures throughout the year.


Which continent gets two inches of snow a year?

antarctica


How will antarctica become water in next few years?

Antarctica is a continent and is in no eminent danger of becoming water -- ever.


Which is the continent to Antarctica?

Antarctica is its own continent.


What is the most southern continent on the Earth?

The southern most continent is Antarctica.


When did Antarctica become a country?

Antarctica is a continent with no countries. It covers 10% of the earth's surface, and is governed by the Antarctic Treaty (1961).


How do you become a Antarctica doctor?

If you are a doctor and want to serve in Antarctica, you can apply to your government for a temporary position in a research station on the continent.


How does Antarctica stay frozen?

For about half the year there is little or no sun on the continent.