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English 8 Public

CHANGING PLANET

Study Slideshow

1. How old is the Earth?

THE EARTH IS 4.6 BILLION YEARS OLD

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3. How old are the Mount Everest?

The Mount Everest is about 60 million years old

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3. How old is the Amazon rainforest?

The Amazon rainforest is only 10 million years old.

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3. How old is the Baltic Sea?

The Baltic Sea is about 15,000 years old.

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2. What are younger than the Earth?

The mountains, valleys, hills, rivers, deserts and forests are much younger than the Earth

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4. What’s happening to the Earth’s weather at the moment? Why?

he Earth is always changing at the moment. Because of volcanoes, earthquakes, wind and rain.

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5. Why do scientists think our planet is changing faster than usual?

Because they know that some deserts are growing and many forests are getting smaller.

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6. Why do these changes are not bad for everyone?

Because the Arctic is getting warmer, some people in Greenland can sell vegetables they grow on their land.

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