An iceberg is simply a massive piece of ice floating on the surface of the water in the oceans. It is made up of frozen fresh water. Icebergs break off from snow-formed glacier or polar ice and drift into the Read More …
Month: October 2024
WHERE DOES GROUNDWATER COME FROM?
GROUNDWATER Where does groundwater come from? Ground water comes from precipitations e.g. rainfall. This is an established fact based on empirical evidence. Groundwater is recharged during the rainy season and it level rises. Reverse is the case during Read More …
WHICH OF THE PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM IS THE HOTTEST PLANET?
Basically, the Solar System is made up of the Sun and the nine planets with asteroids and satellites. The nine planets are: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto, in that order from the Sun. However, in Read More …
HOW LONG IS THE DAYLIGHT IN THE NORTH/SOUTH POLE OF THE EARTH?
The North Pole of the Earth experiences 6 months continuous daylight followed by 6 months of continuous darkness. While this is happening in the North Pole, the South Pole experiences 6 months continuous darkness followed by 6 months of continuous Read More …
WHICH MOUNTAIN IS THE TALLEST MOUNTAIN IN THE WORLD?
I know you would probably say it’s Mountain Everest. No! Mountain Everest is not the tallest mountain in the world! Mountain Mauna Kea in Hawaii, USA is taller than Mountain Everest when both are measured from their respective bases to Read More …
AN EPIC DRONE VIDEO OF LAVA FLOW
Lava is a molten rock expelled by active volcanoes during volcanic eruption or by hotspots. Watch an epic drone video of lava flow from a volcano in Iceland. The drone eventually crashed into the lava. Video Credit: Joey Helms Read More …