90% of freshwater is in Antarctica. Lasers beamed from space have detected lakes of water under 2,300 feet of compressed snow and ice below Antarctic ice. About 90 percent of the world's freshwater is locked in the thick ice cap that covers Antarctica.
Antarctica is the largest desert in the world.
Africa is larger than China, the USA, India, Mexico, and a big part of Europe combined.
With over 4 billion people and 30% of Earth's total land area, Asia is the Earth's largest and most populous continent.
Antarctica is the coldest, windiest, highest, and driest continent on Earth.
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