Every day on Earth: Fun facts that happen every 24 hours

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextNew York, N.Y. : Scholastic, c2011.Description: 224 p. colored ill. 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780545297066
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • R 031.02 M967e 2011
Summary: A whole day is plenty of time to finish your homework or go to the park, but did you ever imagine that in a single day you take around 8,000 steps; 100,000 of your taste buds are replaced; a bat eats up to 1,000 insects; 27,000 trees are cut down just to make toilet paper in the United States; and a mayfly lives its entire life? Here are presented almost 200 incredible facts like these. Contents: Living things -- Earth -- Food -- The human body -- Pop culture -- Space -- Technology -- Sports.
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Discover all of the amazing things that can happen around the world in just one day!

You already know all of the amazing things that can happen in just one minute on Earth, so think of what could happen in a whole day! Your taste bud cells are replaced at a rate of 50,000 a day. Almost 40,000 trees are cut down every day just to make paper bags. And a mayfly lives its entire life in a single day. This book is full of fun facts about space, technology, pop culture, food, animals, sports, the human body, and more!

Includes index.

A whole day is plenty of time to finish your homework or go to the park, but did you ever imagine that in a single day you take around 8,000 steps; 100,000 of your taste buds are replaced; a bat eats up to 1,000 insects; 27,000 trees are cut down just to make toilet paper in the United States; and a mayfly lives its entire life? Here are presented almost 200 incredible facts like these. Contents: Living things -- Earth -- Food -- The human body -- Pop culture -- Space -- Technology -- Sports.

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