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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?
What is the longest river?What is the longest river?
The Nile River in AfricaThe Nile River in Africa
Nile River, in AfricaNile River, in Africa
What is the deepest lake?What is the deepest lake?
Lake Baikal in RussiaLake Baikal in Russia
Lake Baikal, in RussiaLake Baikal, in Russia
What is the highest What is the highest mountain?mountain?
Mount Everest in the HimalayasMount Everest in the Himalayas
Mount EverestMount Everest
What is the tallest What is the tallest mountain?mountain?
Mauna Kea in HawaiiMauna Kea in Hawaii
Mauna Kea, in HawaiiMauna Kea, in Hawaii
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
What is the coldest place on What is the coldest place on earth?earth?
Vostok, Antarctica Vostok, Antarctica (-129 F)(-129 F)
Vostok, AntarcticaVostok, Antarctica
What is the wettest place on What is the wettest place on earth?earth?
Tutunendo, ColombiaTutunendo, Colombia
What is the driest place on What is the driest place on earth?earth?
Atacama Desert, in Atacama Desert, in ChileChile
Atacama Desert, in ChileAtacama Desert, in Chile
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)
Mount Washington, in New Mount Washington, in New HampshireHampshire
What is the world’s highest What is the world’s highest waterfall?waterfall?
Angel Falls, in Angel Falls, in VenezuelaVenezuela
Angel Falls, VenezuelaAngel Falls, Venezuela
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
Where is the world’s most Where is the world’s most active volcano?active volcano?
Sangay, in EcuadorSangay, in Ecuador
Sangay, Sangay, EquadorEquador
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
Bay of Fundy, Novia ScotiaBay of Fundy, Novia Scotia
What is the snowiest place on What is the snowiest place on earth?earth?
Mount Rainier in Mount Rainier in Washington StateWashington State
Mount Rainer, in Washington Mount Rainer, in Washington StateState
Why do you think the Why do you think the author wrote this author wrote this
selection?selection?