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The total area of the land and water of the planet Earth is 196,940,000 square miles.

The circumference of the planet Earth is 24,896 miles,” and, all of us had to memorize this.

The diameter of the earth is 7,926 miles; the area of land is 57,255,000 square miles; the area of water is 139,685,000 square miles.

The Pacific Ocean covers 68,634,000 square miles and the Atlantic Ocean covers 41,321,000 square miles.

The Indian Ocean covers 29,430,000 square miles, and the lakes and rivers cover 1,000,000 square miles. 

The hills and the mountains cover 14,000,000 square miles; 

The islands are 1,910,000 square miles; and the deserts are 4,861,000 square miles.

Mount Everest is 29,141 feet high

The producing land is 29,000,000 square miles. 

The earth weighs 6 sextillion tons—a ‘6’ followed by 21 zeros—and is 93,000,000 miles from the sun, traveling at the rate of 1,037 1/3 miles per hour.

Light travels at the rate of 186,000 miles per second, and sound travels at the rate of 1,120 feet per second. The diameter of the sun is 853,000 miles.

Mars an “inhabited planet. Mars is 141,500,000 miles from the sun, and she travels at the rate of 1,037 1/3 miles per hour. Her diameter is 4,200 miles.”

Mercury is also an inhabited planet and is 36,000,000 miles from the sun. Her diameter is 3,000 miles and she travels at the rate of 1,037 1/3 miles per hour. Think about that. No matter how close they are to the sun or how far they are from the sun, all of the planets travel at the same rate of speed.

Jupiter is 483,000,000 miles from the sun. She takes eleven years and nine months to make one complete circle around the sun; her diameter is 88,700 miles

Saturn is 886,000,000 miles from the sun

Uranus, 1,782,000,000; 

Neptune, 2,793,000,000 miles from the sun; and the far planet Platoon, or Pluto, 4,600,000,000 miles from the sun.”

Pluto was first discovered in the year 1930. How far is Pluto from the sun? Four billion, six hundred million (4,600,000,000) miles. In this figure, you have the numerals “4” and “6.”

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