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     Antarctica is like no other place in the world. It is  41 .  It is very big. It is like the United States and Australia together. Antarctica is the   42  place in the world. The temperature is sometimes -125º F (-87º C). August and September are the coldest months because there is no 43 .

Antarctica is the highest continent, about 10,000 feet high. Antarctica also has very strong winds. The wind sometimes 44  as fast as two hundred miles an hour. It is also the driest place in the world.

Antarctica is also  45 . There are huge glaciers and ice everywhere. A glacier is an area of ice that  46   slowly. The ice and glaciers are beautiful. But most plants and land animals cannot  47  on the ice. There are no trees, no rivers, and no cities in Antarctica. Only penguins and other sea birds live there.

Antarctica does not  48  any one country.  49 , every country owns Antarctica. More than twenty countries have stations in Antarctica. A station is a place where scientists do experiments. The  50  are the only people who live in Antarctica.

Life on an Antarctica station is  51 . It is like life on a space station.  The sun shines for six months, and then it is  52  for six months. People usually have problems with sleeping and eating. They eat more  53  they are not busy. In an emergency, it is hard to get  54 . Once, an American doctor Nielsen realized she was  55 . She had cancer. It was winter, and airplanes could not  56  in Antarctica. Dr. Nielsen had no choice but to  57 . An airplane dropped medicine to her, and she  58  herself. Several months later, Dr. Nielsen  59  to the United States to get special medical help.

 Today, ships go to Antarctica during the summer months from November to February. People want to  60  this unusual place, but they don’t want to live there!

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 41-45BDBCA       46-50 CACBD

 51-55ACBBC       56-60 CCADC

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