What is the coldest outdoor temperature ever recorded?
In Vostock, Antarctica it reached -89.2 degrees C (128.6 F) on July 21, 1983.
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How much of Earth’s water is freshwater?
Less than 3 percent is freshwater.
What is the largest volcano on Earth?
The Mauna Loa volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean is the largest volcano on the planet.
How many bolts of lightning strike the earth every second?
Over 100 lightning bolts strike the earth each second.
How far below Earth’s surface can bacteria survive?
So far, we know bacteria can survive 2.8 kilometers (1.7 miles) below the surface.
How fast does the Earth rotate on its axis in km/hour?
It depends on where you're standing.
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