Curious facts about the environment

The environment is the place where we find plants, animals, human beings, microorganisms, rivers, beaches, the air, the soil, the climate and others that allows us all to live and maintain a fundamental balance on planet Earth, because it is essential for its existence, not only because of biodiversity but also because of the resources it provides us.

It should be noted that human beings use most of the natural resources that the environment provides us to dress, feed ourselves, among others, so it is of vital importance that we constantly take care of our planet Earth to preserve everything that does not favor us. In addition, taking care of our surroundings allows our future and that of the environment to be healthier, healthier and with more life in the world.

Like everything that surrounds us, the environment is full of many curious facts and what an interesting task to know a little about the habitat in which we live and allows us to live. We will tell you a little about the curious facts about the environment that will fascinate you.

Curious facts about the environment

1. The planet Earth is the only planet that harbors water and life, although possibly in many years on Mars this possibility will also exist.
2. Eucalyptus can reach 10 meters in height in just one year and according to history, one of them broke the record with a height of 150 meters.
3. Human beings produce half a kilogram of garbage every day.
4. One of the oldest trees is located in California, it is a 4,850 year old pine.
5. Life on Earth would not be possible without plants, because during photosynthesis they consume carbon dioxide and this gives us oxygen to breathe.
6. More than half of the tropical forests no longer exist.
7. A leaking faucet can waste up to 30 liters of water a day, so it's important to turn them off properly.
8. The damaging effects of climate change are 98% irreversible.
9. One ton of recyclable paper saves the felling of approximately 13 trees.
10. The water of the Amazon River reaches 180 km in the ocean.

Knowing a little about the curious facts about the environment allows us to generate awareness that we must take care of it and protect it even with small details, such as turning off the lights that we are not using, recycling, not cutting down trees, not throwing garbage in the streets and among many other ways of take care of him