- Peru has more pyramids than Egypt.
- Wind moves air from high to low pressure areas.
- Each year, the Moon moves away from Earth by about four centimeters.
- Greek mathematician Euclid is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry' for his revolutionary ideas and influential textbook called 'Elements' that he wrote around the year 300 BC.
- The Earth experiences over 50,000 earthquakes a year.
- There are over 1,600 known species of starfishes.
- March 14 is 'save a spider day'.
- An elephant's trunk can hold over 5 litres of water.
- There are 2 chickens for every person.
- Gold never erodes.
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