• Question: How long has the world been around for?

    Asked by LOLCharlie to Heather, Helen, Hugh, Jane, Julian on 14 Nov 2014.
    • Photo: Helen Johnson

      Helen Johnson answered on 14 Nov 2014:

      The Earth is 4.54 billion years old. Humans have been around for just 100,000 years of that.. we’re just a baby species really!

    • Photo: Julian Onions

      Julian Onions answered on 14 Nov 2014:

      and we probably have another 5 billion years left before the Earth gets fried! So make the most of your time!

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