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QWhich part of Antarctica is colder, East Antarctica or West Antarctica?

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  • A East Antarctica ✔ ✖
  • B West Antarctica ✔ ✖
  • C Both have the same temperature ✔ ✖
  • D It varies depending on the season ✔ ✖
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East Antarctica is colder than West Antarctica due to its higher elevation.
Weather fronts rarely penetrate far into the continent, leaving the center cold and dry.

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