8 Facts About The Water

8 Facts About The Water

 1. Water has three different states, liquid, solid and gas

2. Water covers around 70% of the Earth’s surface

3.Did you know that the longest river in the world is the Nile River, it reaches 6650 kilometres in length (4132 miles.

4.Each molecule of water is made up of two hydrogen atoms bonded to a single oxygen atom.

5. Pure water has no smell and no taste, it also has a pH level around 7.

6.The three largest oceans on Earth are the Pacific Ocean which is the (largest), the Atlantic Ocean is the (second largest) and the Indian Ocean is the (third largest).

7. The second longest river in the world is the Amazon River, it reaches 6400 kilometres and (4000 miles) in length.

8. The longest river in the USA is the Missouri River. At around 2,340 miles (3,770 km) in length it is slightly longer than the Mississippi River (2,320 miles). The two combine to form the longest river system in North America.