General Knowledge Facts For Kids

1. The Methuselah tree, a bristlecone pine in California, is over 4,800 years old - making it one of the oldest known living trees. Did you know it's older than the Great Pyramid of Giza?
2. Fun Fact: A year has 365 days, but every four years, we have an extra day called a leap day.
3. There are seven continents on Earth: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia.
4. Did you know? Water can be solid, liquid, or gas. Ice is solid water, and steam is gas!
5. The largest animal on Earth is the blue whale. Its tongue alone can weigh as much as an elephant!
6. Fun Fact: The moon doesn't shine on its own. It reflects light from the sun.
7. There are more stars in the sky than grains of sand on all the beaches in the world! Imagine trying to count the stars!
8. A rainbow is made when sunlight shines through raindrops. It has seven colours!
9. The fastest land animal is the cheetah, which can run as fast as a car on a highway! It has a speed of 120 km/h.
10. Honey never spoils. Archaeologists have found pots of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are still safe to eat!

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