Climate and Penguin

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What is Antarctica?

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Antarctica is a continent located at the southernmost part of the Earth, known for its cold climate and ice-covered land.

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Where is Antarctica located?

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Antarctica is located in the Southern Hemisphere.

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What is global warming?

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Global warming is the gradual increase in the Earth's average temperature due to human activities, primarily the burning of fossil fuels.

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What is affecting Antarctica's climate?

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Global warming is changing Antarctica's climate.

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What are Emperor penguins?

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Emperor penguins are the largest species of penguin, known for their distinctive black and white coloring and their ability to survive in harsh Antarctic conditions.

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Where do Emperor penguins travel to?

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Emperor penguins travel to South Antarctica.

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What is the diet of penguins?

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Penguins primarily eat fish, krill, and crabs.

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What ability do Adelie penguins have?

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Adelie penguins can jump.

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What is the Southern Hemisphere?

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The Southern Hemisphere is the half of the Earth that is south of the equator, containing parts of Africa, South America, Australia, and Antarctica.

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What is the significance of krill in the Antarctic ecosystem?

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Krill are small crustaceans that are a crucial food source for many marine animals, including penguins, seals, and whales.