Exploring the Wonders of Patagonia: From the Southernmost City to the Perito Moreno Glacier

Exploring the Wonders of Patagonia: From the Southernmost City to the Perito Moreno Glacier

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Geography, Science

6th Grade - Professional Development

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The video explores the southernmost city in the world, Ushuaia, Argentina, and its role as a gateway to Antarctica. It introduces Patagonia, a region known for its diverse landscapes, including the Andes mountains and grasslands. The video highlights Los Alerces National Park, famous for its ancient alerse trees. It also discusses El Calafate, a city that has grown due to its proximity to glaciers, particularly the Perito Moreno Glacier, which is unique for its growth despite global warming. The video concludes with insights into the glacier's significance and the natural beauty of Patagonia.

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What is the southernmost city in the world?

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What are some of the landscapes found in Patagonia?

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What is the significance of the alerse tree in Patagonia?

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How did El Calafate grow as a city?

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What was the original purpose of El Calafate before it became a tourist hub?

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What role does the Perito Moreno Glacier play in the local ecosystem?

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What unique feature does the Perito Moreno Glacier have?

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