Interesting Facts for Kids – Did You Know?
Did you know that a day on Venus is longer than a year on Earth?
Did you know that the tip of a match contains enough energy to light a fire?
Did you know that a giraffe’s tongue is purple?
Did you know that honey never spoils?
Did you know that the world’s tallest waterfall is Angel Falls in Venezuela?
Did you know that the Great Wall of China is visible from space?
Did you know that diamonds are made from compressed carbon?
Did you know that the Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to the United States?
Did you know that lightning can strike the same place twice?
Did you know that the Eiffel Tower in Paris was originally supposed to be temporary?
Did you know that the world’s largest ocean is the Pacific Ocean?
Did you know that a hummingbird’s heart beats more than 1,000 times per minute?
Did you know that the first camera ever built took eight hours to capture a photo?
Did you know that the largest animal on Earth is the blue whale?
Did you know that the human brain is about 75% water?
Did you know that the oldest known dinosaur is about 240 million years old?
Did you know that honeybees have five eyes?
Did you know that the fastest land animal is the cheetah?
Did you know that the Great Barrier Reef in Australia is the largest living structure on Earth?
Did you know that the smallest planet in our solar system is Mercury?
Interesting Facts for Kids – Did You Know? part 2
Did you know that a group of flamingos is called a flamboyance?
Did you know that the heaviest dinosaur ever discovered weighed as much as 12 elephants?
Did you know that the average person spends about six months of their life waiting for red traffic lights to turn green?
Did you know that the longest river in the world is the Nile River in Africa?
Did you know that the first computer mouse was made out of wood?
Did you know that a group of owls is called a parliament?
Did you know that the largest volcano in the solar system is located on Mars?
Did you know that ants never sleep?
Did you know that the fastest bird in the world is the peregrine falcon?
Did you know that the average person walks the equivalent of three times around the world in their lifetime?
Did you know that the sun is actually white, but appears yellow due to Earth’s atmosphere?
Did you know that a butterfly tastes with its feet?
Did you know that the largest desert in the world is the Sahara Desert in Africa?
Did you know that the first video game ever made was called Pong?
Did you know that the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth was -128.6 degrees Fahrenheit?
Did you know that a sneeze can travel up to 100 miles per hour?
Did you know that the average person will eat around 35 tons of food in their lifetime?
Did you know that the world’s smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat?
Did you know that the first spacecraft to reach the moon was Apollo 11?
Did you know that the fingerprints of koalas are so similar to humans that they have been mistaken at crime scenes?
Did you know that the first known living organisms on Earth were bacteria that developed 3.5 billion years ago?
Did you know that the Andromeda Galaxy is heading towards our Milky Way at 110 kilometers per second?
Did you know that red pandas are not related to giant pandas and are more closely related to raccoons?
Did you know that sound travels four times faster in water than in air?
Did you know that the deepest part of the ocean is the Mariana Trench and it is over 36,000 feet deep?