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Hottest, Coldest, Hottest, Coldest, Highest, DeepestHighest, Deepest

Why do nature’s record Why do nature’s record holders fascinate us?holders fascinate us?

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What is the longest river?What is the longest river?

The Nile River in AfricaThe Nile River in Africa

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Nile River, in AfricaNile River, in Africa

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What is the highest What is the highest mountain?mountain?

Mount Everest in the HimalayasMount Everest in the Himalayas

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Mount EverestMount Everest

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What is the tallest What is the tallest mountain?mountain?

Mauna Kea in HawaiiMauna Kea in Hawaii

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Mauna Kea, in HawaiiMauna Kea, in Hawaii

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What is the hottest spot on What is the hottest spot on earth?earth?

Al Azizijah, Libya, in Al Azizijah, Libya, in the Sahara Desertthe Sahara Desert

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What is the coldest place on What is the coldest place on earth?earth?

Vostok, Antarctica Vostok, Antarctica (-129 F)(-129 F)

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Vostok, AntarcticaVostok, Antarctica

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What is the wettest place on What is the wettest place on earth?earth?

Tutunendo, ColombiaTutunendo, Colombia

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What is the driest place on What is the driest place on earth?earth?

Atacama Desert, in Atacama Desert, in ChileChile

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Atacama Desert, in ChileAtacama Desert, in Chile

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What is the windiest place?What is the windiest place?

Mount Washington, in Mount Washington, in New Hampshire New Hampshire

(231 miles per hour)(231 miles per hour)

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Mount Washington, in New Mount Washington, in New HampshireHampshire

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What is the world’s highest What is the world’s highest waterfall?waterfall?

Angel Falls, in Angel Falls, in VenezuelaVenezuela

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Angel Falls, VenezuelaAngel Falls, Venezuela

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What is the deepest spot on What is the deepest spot on the ocean?the ocean?

Marianas Trench, in Marianas Trench, in the Philippinesthe Philippines

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Marianas TrenchMarianas Trench

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Where is the world’s most Where is the world’s most active volcano?active volcano?

Sangay, in EcuadorSangay, in Ecuador

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Sangay, Sangay, EquadorEquador

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Where do the most extreme Where do the most extreme tides occur?tides occur?

Bay of Fundy, in Nova ScotiaBay of Fundy, in Nova Scotia

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Bay of Fundy, Novia ScotiaBay of Fundy, Novia Scotia

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What is the snowiest place on What is the snowiest place on earth?earth?

Mount Rainier in Mount Rainier in Washington StateWashington State

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Mount Rainer, in Washington Mount Rainer, in Washington StateState

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Why do you think the Why do you think the author wrote this author wrote this

selection?selection?