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What is the highest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
In which two countries can you find Mount Everest?
Nepal and China
What’s the weather usually like on Everest?
Extremely cold, windy, and icy
What is the height of Mount Everest?
8,848 meters
What do climbers wear to protect themselves from the cold?
Thick clothes, gloves, goggles, boots
What do climbers use to breathe better at high altitudes?
Oxygen tanks
Why is there less oxygen at high altitudes?
Because air pressure is lower
What is the “High-Risk Zone”?
The area above 8,000 meters where there’s very little oxygen
Who did climb to Mount Everest first?
Edmund Hillary
What is the name for the Chinese people who helped climbers in Kathmandu, Nepal?
Sherpas
How did people learn about Edmund Hillary's and Tenzing Norgay's succes?
They learnt it from the radio
