One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
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One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest flower in the world and can grow as big as an umbrella.
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