Polar Zone (Noun)
Meaning
The part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The polar zone surrounding the North Pole is home to the Arctic ice cap and numerous species adapted to the harsh environment.
- Scientists have been studying the effects of climate change on the polar zone around the South Pole for decades.
- The polar zone in the Arctic region is experiencing rapid warming due to global climate change.
- The extreme cold and darkness of the polar zone make it one of the most inhospitable places on Earth.
- Researchers have discovered unique ecosystems thriving in the polar zone, despite the extreme conditions.