Earths Extremes
The hottest place ever recorded on Earth.
What is El Azizia, Libya?
The deadliest earthquake in history happened here in 1557.
What is China?
This sea is the lowest dry point on Earth.
What is the Dead Sea?
This planet has the longest day.
What is Venus?
This is the most common mineral in Earth's crust.
What is feldspar?
The coldest place ever recorded.
What is Vostok Station, Antarctica?
A 1960 quake with a magnitude 9.6 hit this country.
What is Chile?
This river is the world’s longest.
What is the Nile River
This planet has the largest volcano in the solar system
What is Mars?
This soft mineral is used to make talcum powder.
What is talc?
The deepest point in the ocean.
What is the Mariana Trench?
This kind of underwater earthquake can cause massive waves.
What is a tsunami?
70% of Earth’s fresh water is stored here.
What are glaciers and ice caps?
This planet’s winds reach over 900 mph.
What is Neptune?
This mineral gives fireworks their blue color.
What is copper?
The driest place on Earth is in this South American country.
What is Chile?
In this U.S. state, the ground sinks up to 4 inches per year.
What is California?
This ocean is the largest and deepest.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
Mars has this many moons.
What is two?
Ice is officially classified as this
What is a mineral?
The tallest mountain from base to peak is located here.
What is Hawaii?
This U.S. earthquake in 1906 caused deadly fires and major damage.
What is the San Francisco Earthquake?
This is the wettest place on Earth.
What is Mawsynram, India?
A year on this planet is 687 Earth days long.
What is Mars?
This supervolcano eruption in 1815 killed 90,000 people.
What is Mount Tambora?