General Knowledge

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Fact Links

Although called a "sea" , the Caspian Sea is not a sea but a lake. It is the largest lake on the Earth. It lies between Asia and Europe.

Our Earth is the largest rocky (solid) planet in the solar system. Planet in the saturn are much bigger that our Earth but they are not rocky. They are made of gases and ice.

Leaks can be costly. A leak of just on drop per second wastes about 10, 000 liters of water in a year ! SAVE WATER

You have seen large dark areas on the moon. In the past, some people took it as a large human face on the Moon. They called it the Man on the Moon. some others saw in it image of a rabbit or a buffalo.

The footprints left by people who have walked on the Moon will remain there for at least 1 crore years. This is because there is no wind or water to remove them.

A Value Link



Do not Pluck
FLOWERS

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Rain Water.........




World Water Day is Celebrated on every year March 22. WE should save water. One of the ways to save water is 'rainwater harvesting'. Rainwater harvesting means collecting rainwater.

So next time when it rains, collect the water in some large vessels. This water can be used for cleaning dishes, washing clothes and watering plants. Do not drink this water.

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Do you know that about two-thirds of your body is made of water ?

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The process of sending and receiving messages is called communication.
Long ago , pigeons carried messages from one place to another! Men were sent on foot or on animals to deliver messages.

Fun to Know

Postal service of our country is the largest in the world.