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How were Oceans formed?

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  Hello Kids! Welcome back to KidsCast for another time. It's time for learning another great and curiosity filled topic and you read it right from the title 'How were oceans formed'. Keep reading and have fun! Early Earth Kids, before learning how were oceans formed on earth, we must learn about the formation of the earth. Earth in its early stages was a ball of lava and gases. There were many volcanoes around. When many volcanic eruptions took place, there was a gas called water vapour. This gas became abundant in the young atmosphere of the earth.  Change in climate Suddenly, there was a change in the climate. The earth then cooled below 212 degrees of Fahrenheit. Now, it was 3.8 billion years ago, when the water vapour condensed due to the cool nature outside, it then rained.  Rains for the First Time It then rained for the first time on earth. It rained for years and years and continues till now. Billions of years ago, when it rained continuously for years, it filled

River Ganga - Pride of India

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Hello Kids! Welcome back to KidsCast! Today we are going to talk about a very sacred river which is really the pride of India. Crores of pilgrims visit the holy places located along this river and you saw it right from the title - Ganga or Ganges. So, get geared up for this article.  Route of Ganga So, first, we will tell you the route of Ganga or you can say that the path of Ganga. Ganga or Ganges river basin flows through India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Tibet (China). Most of it lies in India. It flows in the Bay of Bengal along with the Brahmaputra in Bangladesh where it makes a huge delta named Sunderban Delta, about which we will talk later in this article. Check out this map of the route of River Ganga. Indian cities through which River Ganga flows So, as most of the Ganga lies in India, there are many cities through which it passes. These cities are many times sacred or are industrialist cities. Many of them which are famous for these are: 1.  Patna   2. Kanpur   3.   Varanasi