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It may seem hard to believe, but construction vehicles actually have many uses. From digging trenches to laying pipes, these powerful vehicles do it all. Their long metal blades are used to create flat and sloped surfaces. A backhoe is another common piece of construction equipment. Both have wheels, but a backhoe has more than one type. It's possible to purchase a single truck or a combination of different types of vehicles for your construct...

Did you know there are 300 different species of octopus? Octopuses are soft-bodied, eight-limbed molluscs. They are grouped with cuttlefish, squids and nautiloids in the class Cephalopoda. The name octopus means "eight-legged" in Greek. Learn about octopus facts and learn about the creatures' amazing life. Octopuses are incredibly smart! They have nine brains - one central brain and eight smaller ones in each limb. Two-thirds of their neurons ...

What are the Human Body Facts? The human body is the overall structure of the human being and is made up of many different types of cells. These cells create the different organ systems in the human body and keep it in a state of homeostasis. It's amazing how complex the human body can be! To understand the workings of the human body, it's important to know more about the different parts of the body. If you've ever wondered how the human body ...

If you have ever wondered what a cowboy did, then you'll love this book. The cowboys of America were a unique breed of people. They lived in the country, and the golden age of cowboys was 1866. In the North, beef was scarce and expensive. By 1866, a steer worth $4 in Texas was worth $40 in the North. To survive, cowboys had to drive large herds of cattle, some of which could number in the thousands. The herds are steered by a dozen cowboys and...

Did you know that Ballerina is an Italian word? In Italy, male dancers are called "ballerino" (meaning little girl in Italian). In English-speaking countries, however, the word "ballerina" is often used slangily. Read on to learn more interesting facts about Ballerina! Then, find out the origin of the word "ballerina" and why it is so common in the United States. The first ballet performances were performed in Italy in the 15th century at the ...

If you have non-farming friends, you've probably wondered how a farmer makes a living. Perhaps they're jealous of your golden bronze color in the summer. But they don't know about the hard work and hot weather a farmer endures. Or that farmers are often serious about their farm terminology. It may be hard to understand all the facts and figures about the life of a farmer, but here are some fun facts. When the farming industry began to flourish...

If you've ever wondered about the various types of supercars available today, you are not alone. This book will explore some fascinating facts about supercars, including their prices, specs, and even who owns them. You can also learn about some interesting facts about supercars, including how they get their names. Read on to learn more! And don't forget to share these facts with your friends, as well. These supercar facts are guaranteed to imp...

Did you know that owls have unusual features? These nocturnal birds have unusually placed ears. Human fingers are likely to be placed at the same height as an owl's, but their talons are placed higher on their heads. Because of this unusual positioning, sounds are transmitted to both ears at different times. That way, an owl can quickly catch prey without being hurt by the sound. Owls are nocturnal birds, and their habitats vary by species. Wh...

Did you know that outer space exists outside of our atmosphere? The term outer space refers to the area outside of our planet's atmosphere, and is also the space between the celestial bodies. The vastness of space is fascinating and deserves more study. However, before you go on to learn about outer space and its many facts, you may want to consider some background information first. In this book, we will discuss some of the most interesting O...

Kids might also be excited about discovering where dinosaurs lived. There are many different places where these prehistoric creatures lived. These places are called dinosaur tracks, which have tell-tale signs of their existence. Some of these tracks include huge rock areas, narrow beach lines, and the outline of huge piles of rocks where the dinosaurs lived.

In addition to their long necks and large head, giraffes are known for their high level of activity and their affinity for social situations. While most giraffes spend a large portion of their day standing, a female giraffe delivers her calf while standing. While newborn giraffes fall six feet to the ground, they can stand up and walk within an hour. Giraffes also drink only once every few days and rarely consume grass. A giraffe has four comp...

Asian elephants live in groups of five or more. Sometimes, males join other herds, but they usually stay with their mothers for about 10 to 20 years. Females raise all of the offspring of a herd, but the oldest female takes on the leadership role as the matriarch of the herd and makes decisions on the survival of the herd. The trunk of an elephant has around 100, 000 muscles. Male elephants typically leave the herd between ages eight and thirt...

The basic reason scientists work is to advance knowledge. Scientists are motivated by a variety of reasons, including a desire to learn how the world works and why certain things happen the way they do. In general, scientists display a strong curiosity about reality. But what exactly does a scientist do? What are the different types of research scientists conduct? These are just a few of the questions scientists ask and the research they carry...

A rainbow is a geometric shape, made of two parallel lines, or "rays" that bend light. In a rainbow, the central part is bright, and the off-set parts are smaller. The number of off-set segments determines the color of the raindrops. The primary rainbow forms between 40 and 42 degrees from the antisolar point. A person who stands next to another person will see different raindrops. The sun's position determines how high the rainbow will appear.

Approximately 70% of the world's surface is covered in water. These oceans are home to numerous aquatic animals. Scientists have identified about two-thousand different species of water creatures. It is a fascinating world filled with information and wonder. The ocean is one of the most fascinating places on earth. Learn more about the amazing creatures and their unique features with Facts About Marine Lifes for Kids! We will explore some amaz...

The Native American peoples of the West lived in many different places and spoke different languages. They were grouped into tribes. Some of these tribes had their own religious leaders, referred to as shamans or medicine men. The term "Red Indian" has long been used to describe the Beothuks people, and it's the Beothuks tribe that was the most popular among them. The native Americans of the North American continent are diverse. Some tribes ...

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When you start playing basketball, you probably have a lot of questions about this sport. What are the rules? What are the different sizes of the balls? What's the size of a court? And what about basketball's history? You'll be surprised to learn that the game started out as a simple soccer ball. Now, you can learn about some fun facts about basketball that your kids will enjoy. So, get ready to get your competitive juices flowing!