The Nile River is the longest river on Earth. It measures 4,160 miles in length.
nice
Mt. Everest is the highest mountain on Earth. It’s peak measures 29,029 feet above sea level.
yep
The lowest point on Earth is the Dead Sea measuring 1,302 feet below sea level.
that's cool
The Amazon Rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest on Earth.
wow, I want to go
The Sahara Desert is the largest desert on Earth, covering approximately 1/3 of Africa.
hot stuff
The Atlantic Ocean is the saltiest ocean of the major oceans.
tasty
Earth is approximately 70% water. Of that, 97% is salt water and remaining is fresh water.
water is amazing
Is the Earth round? Almost! It’s slightly flattened at the North and South poles.
say what?!
Earth is the third planet from the sun.
yassss
Earth is 93 million miles away from the sun.
woah
It takes 8 minutes for the energy from the sun to reach Earth.
tick tock tick tock
Earth rotates around the sun at about 1,000 miles per hour.
fast
Earth is the fifth largest planet in diameter.
biggie
Earth is referred to as the blue planet. Earth looks blue because from outer space the oceans and atmosphere combine to make our planet look blue.
super
Earth’s circumference measure almost 25,000 miles.
that's big
Earth’s diameter is 8,000 miles.
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