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Why Do We Have Day and Night?
Why does the sky become dark every day?
Earth rotates on its axis.
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Why Do We Have Seasons?
Why do we experience spring, summer, fall and winter?
Earth travels around the Sun while its axis is tilted.
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What Are the Seven Continents?
How is Earth’s land commonly divided?
The seven-continent model identifies Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe and Australia.
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What Are the Five Oceans?
How is Earth’s connected global ocean commonly named?
Earth has one connected global ocean, commonly divided into five named oceans: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern and Arctic.
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Why Do Countries Have Flags?
What can a flag tell us about a country?
Flags can represent a country’s history, identity and values.
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Why Do We Have Maps?
How can a small picture help us understand a huge place?
Maps help us understand where places are.