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2,000 years ago EVOLVE To change from one species to another over millions of years by passing on useful characteristics from ANCfENT GREEkS A people who lived in and around Greece, from around 3,000 to 1,600 years ago one generation to the next FOSSIL The remains of a plant or creature that existed ANCIENT ROMANS lohg ago fossils are usually formed from the hard A people from Italy who lived around parts of an animal or plant, such as teeth, bones, 2,000 years ago in Europe, Africa, or shells They are created when, for example, and Asia animal bones sink into mud, which then hardens gradually ihto rock ANTARCT/CA Earth's icy, southernmost area around the South Pole HORIZON The line, in the distance, at which Earth's surface and the sky appear to meet CONTINENT One of Earth's seven maih landmasses— HURR/CANE North America, South America, Europe, A strong storm that forms over warm oceans Its Africa, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica wihds can travel at more than 73 miles (117 kilometers) per hour CRUST The outer layer of plahet Earth, on which we live /NCANPESCENT LIGHT BULB A light bulb that makes light by heating a thin, metal wire—called a filament—so that it glows The filament PESERT is protected inside a glass bulb A dry region with little plant life INVENTOR P/NO B/RP A person who is the first to think of or create An ahimal that shares characteristics something, such as a machine LAGOON A pool of salt water separated from the ocean—for example, by a reef PYRAMID A large, stone building with four triangular sides The ancient Egyptians built pyramids as tombs LAVA Liquid rock that spurts from volcanoes or cracks in REEF Earth's crust (surface layer) A long line of rock, sand, or coral that lies just beneath the surface LEGEND of the ocean A story that has been told for a long time REPTILE MAYA Ah ahimal with a backbone and scaly skin An ancient people who lived in Mexico and northern Most reptiles lay eggs on land, but some Central America, from around 3,500 to 1,000 years ago give birth to live young MONSOON SHALE Occurs during the wet season in India and Southeast Asia Fine rock formed from hardened mud A seasonal wind, also called the monsoon, brings rain and clay MUCUS SPHINX A slimy substance squeezed out by an animal's glands An ancient Egyptian statue with a "7 lion's body and a human or animal head ^ OLYMPIC GAMES International sporting events that take place every four TARTAN years The first Olympics were held in ahcient Greece A woven cloth from Scotland, made from wool and patterned PLANTATION with checks and stripes of different A large farm where only one crop—for example, thicknesses and colors cacao, coffee, or tea—is grown for money VOLCANO PREDATOR A vent (hole) in the surface or crust of An animal that hunts and eats other animals a planet through which gas, ash, and molten rock escape The material that PREHISTORIC erupts can build up to form a mountain Describes the period of history before our written records began VOLCANOLOGIST Someone whose job it is to study PREY An animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals volcanoes Z ears 10 earthquakes 45 C eggs 8, 47, 61 Egyptians 16, 17, 23, 60, 61 caves 12, 13, 15, 50, 51 chanoyu ceremony 55 energy 22, 25 chocolate 20 equator 48, 60 clown fish Esala Perahera 11 A coal 24 algae 26, 60 conifers 49 Amazon River 30, 48 coral reefs 9, It, 61 Andes Mountains Angel falls 39, 52 31 elephants 11, 28, 30 crocodiles 29 crust (Earth’s) 7, 45, 60 angelfish f festivals 11 fish 8, forests 12, 21, 24, 33, Antarctica 34, 37, 38, 60 Archaeopteryx 36 9, It 48, 49 V fossils 24, 36, 37, 60 day 31 derby hats 51 deserts 16, 21, 40, 41, 42, 60 giant clams 27 balance to digestion 22 gods 7, bats t5 dino birds 36, 60 Great Barrier Reef 27 bears 12, 49 birdcage plants 42 dihosaurs 6, 36, 37, 60 Greeks 32, 43, 60, 61 31, 43 dugongs 26, 60 birds 36, 46, 47, 60 blue whales 28 bones 10 brain 10 H Himalaya Mountains 38, 39 hippos 30 hockey 30 hurricanes 44, 60 ice caves 13 intestines 22 inventors 23, 60 Jk kilts 53 koalas 33 N nests 46, 4? hight 32 Nile River 1?, 30 oceahs and seas 8, 9, 19/ 26, 27, 28, 29, 4?, 60, 61 Olympic Games 43, 51, 61 L lagoons 8, 60 lava 7, 61 light bulbs 25, 60 lightning 41 M Mammoth Cave 50 Maya 20, 61 mockingbirds 4? monsoons 19, 61 moray eels 2f mountains 21, 38, 39/ 45 S Sarawak Chamber 51 sea birds 47 sea grasses 26 seasons 12, 14, 19, 29, 61 seaweeds 26, 60 sharks snow 35 Sphinxes 17, 61 sports 43, 51, 61 Storms 19, 35, 38, 41, 44, 48, 60 summer 12, 14, 19 Sun 6, 14, 18, 32, 41 T PQ parrotfish pharaohs 16, 1? plantations 20, 61 plants 6, 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 33, 34, 39, 42, 49, 60 poles 14, 34, 37, 38, 60 porcelain 54 predators 8, 61 pyramids 17, 61 R rain 15, 18, 19, 40, 48, 61 rainbows 18 rainforests 48 reptiles 6, 29, 61 rivers 17, 21, 29, 30, 45 Romans 7, 61 tartans 53, 61 tea 55 tumbleweeds 42 UV volcanoes 7, 61 volcanologists 7, 61 WXY t waterfalls 31 weaverbirds 46 wihds 19, 38, 44, 61 winter 12, 14 wool 52, 53 World of the Ice Giants 13 (O I mucus 9, 61 mummies 16 mushrooms 51 / Wow! What ah amazing \ / journey! We hope you had as much fun as we did and learned mahy hew things Who knew there was so much to discover about ‘“WHERE!w Here are some other exciting books “where” you'll find more to explore: How? What? Which? Who? Why? Look out tor these great books! Who" knows “what” we'll discover The world is full of questions Now, at last, you can get the answers to 50 of the most mind-boggling of all! Including Where does my food go? Where is it night all day long? Where is there land but no countries? KinGFISH ^5 KNOWjWOND www.kingfisherbooks.corr J " §1 ISBN 978-0-7534-6598-1 : ?s is oo=

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