10 Jaw dropping Facts About The Environment

1.

The amount of water on Earth is constant, and continually recycled over time: some of the water you drink will have passed through a dinosaur.

2. 

40 percent of all bottled water sold in the world is bottled tap water.

3. 

27,000 trees are felled each day for toilet paper.

4.

Paper can be recycled only six times. After that, the fibers are too weak to hold together.

5. 

There is no known scientific way of predicting earthquakes. The most reliable method is to count the number of missing cats in the local paper: if it trebles, an earthquake is imminent.

6.

Cat originally means 'dog.' The word comes from the Latin catulus, a small dog or puppy.

7.

Humans and elephants are the only animals with chins.

8.

Octopuses have three hearts.

9. 

The 100,000 trillion ants in the world weigh about the same as all human beings.

10. 

As soon as tiger shark embryos develop teeth they attack and eat each other in the womb.