Antarctica and Antarctic are not oceans.
• The Antarctic, located at the South Pole, is opposite of the North Pole.
• It has the coldest temperatures on earth because it does not get any direct sunlight.
• Antarctica is very windy and dry.
• Under the ice and snow is earth, not ocean.
• It also has mountains.
• The higher you go, the colder it gets.
• It also has the ultimate average elevation of all the continents.
• Most of Antarctica is a polar barren region.
• It was the last region to be discovered.
• Antarctic has penguins and seals that live there.
• The region includes ice shelves, water, and all-island territories in the Southern ocean.
• It is situated to the south of the Antarctic convergence.