GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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lying between 66(1/2)? south and 90? south
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lying between the Antarctic circle to the south pole
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has the coldest climate throughout the year
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The southern frigid zone lies between 66. 56o south of the Antarctic circle to the 90o south in South pole. It is one of the coldest areas on the surface of the earth which covers with snow or ice throughout the year.
Detailed explanation-2: -The frigid zone in the northem hemisphere lies between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole. Similarly the frigid zone in the southern hemisphere lies between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole.
Detailed explanation-3: -The frigid zone is mainly located in the middle of the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole in the Southern Hemisphere. If we talk about the Northern Hemisphere, then the area between the Arctic Pole and the North Pole is called the frigid zone.
Detailed explanation-4: -The region lying between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole and between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole is called the Frigid Zone. It receives slanting rays of the sun and is therefore very cold.