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From purple mountain majesties to amber waves of grain, the world has wonders that we can only imagine. We've compiled a few of them here. Can you name them all?The Grand Canyon the largest canyon in North America. The Grand Canyon is located in Arizona.
The world's longest international border is between the United States and Canada. This border is 5,525 miles long.
The Sahara is the world's largest hot desert. A desert can also be cold. The Sahara is in Africa.
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Australia is the smallest continent on Earth. Australia is less than half the size of Russia.
The Antarctic Polar Desert is the world's largest polar desert. Did you know that deserts can be cold? A polar desert is a desert located at one of the Earth's poles.
Asia is the biggest continent on Earth. It is four times bigger than the U.S.
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The Himalayas are the highest mountain range in the world. The Himalayan mountains are in Asia.
The continent with the most countries is Africa. Africa has 54 countries at present.
The Andes are the longest mountain range in the world, excluding the underwater mid-ocean ridge. The Andes are in South America.
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The Pacific Ocean which is the world's largest ocean. It is also the deepest ocean.
The Amazon is the world's longest river. It is 4,345 miles long.
The world's highest mountain is Mount Everest. Mount Everest is in Nepal.
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The Dead Sea is the lowest elevation on land. The salt concentration of the Dead Sea is so high that people can float in it.
Angel Falls is the highest waterfall in the world. Angel Falls is in Venezuela.
The Pacific Ocean is the world's deepest ocean. It is also the world's largest ocean.
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Lake Baikal is the world's deepest lake. Lake Baikal is in Siberia, in Russia.
The Caspian Sea is the world's biggest lake, with the greatest surface area. The Caspian Sea is roughly 3,360 feet deep at its deepest point.
The country with the largest number of islands is Sweden. Sweden has more than 267,000 islands.
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The largest island on Earth is Greenland. If you were thinking Australia, Australia is classified as a continent, not an island.
Mandarin Chinese is spoken by more people than any other language. It is spoken by more than one billion people.
The world's largest country by area is Russia. Russia is roughly 6,6 million square miles.
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The highest capital city in the world is La Paz. La Paz is in Bolivia.
The world's smallest country is Vatican City. Vatican City is ruled by the pope.
The country with the largest population is China. More than one billion people live there. Second in terms of population is India.
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The world's most populous city is Shanghai. About 24 million people live there.
The most sparsely populated country in the world is Mongolia. The official population per square km is 1.92!
The most densely populated country in the world is Monaco. Monaco is on the Mediterranean Sea.
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There are seven continents. They are Africa, Asia, Antarctica, Europe, North America, South America and Australia.
Antarctica has the lowest population. Most of Antarctica is ice.
The oldest human fossils have been found in Africa. Africa is known as the "cradle of humankind."
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Australia is also called Oceania. Oceania consists of Australasia, Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia. Australasia includes Australia and New Zealand
The United States is located in North America. The most popular religion in North America is Christianity.
The smallest country in the world is located in Europe. The second smallest country in the world, Monaco, is also located in Europe.
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The largest number of languages is spoken in Asia. More than 2,300 languages are spoken there.