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chile unique diverse extreme environment ranging arid climates north polar climates patagonia microorganisms live environments called extremophiles habitats experience intense ecosystem changes owing climate warming studies extremophiles focused biotechnological potential however study examined students describe extremophiles therefore interested answering following question schoolchildren living extreme environments describe environments extremophiles performed ethnographic study analyzed results 347 representative drawings participants aged 1216 years three schools located extreme environments chile san pedro de atacama hyperarid 2400 lonquimay forest 925 punta arenas subantarctic 34 social representation approach used collect data systemic networks used organize systematize drawings study found despite differences extreme environments certain natural elements trees sun consistently represented schoolchildren analysis revealed urban rural categories two main categories identified main systemic networks ruralsun 211 hyperarid areas urbantree 141 forest areas urbanfurniture 234 subantarctic areas results analyzed sex found statistically significant difference rural category 7th grade girls mentioned rural boys students living hyperarid areas represented higher extremophile drawings 57 extremophiles versus 20 39 students living subantarctic forest areas respectively bacteria extremophiles represented results provide evidence natural variables semantic features allow environment categorized extreme represented children focused inspired environment live suggesting school literacy processes impact representations environment replicate school textbooks necessarily environment