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