FUN SCIENCE FACTS QUIZ

Your eyeballs are actually part of your ....

Dogs have two different air passages, one for breathing and another for...

Your blood has the same amount of salt in it as .....

Mrs Toste thinks...

Hummingbirds can beat their wings up to ______ times per second. 

How much of the Earth is covered by ice?

Very strong earthquakes on the ocean floor cause deadly waves known as...

Bones are 4 times stronger than concrete

Eyelashes stay on your eyes for about 150 days

 The human eye has the ability to detect and differentiate over ______ colours.

What is the only fruit where the seeds grow on the outside?

Eyebrows play two important roles: they protect against rain, sweat and dirt, while also helping us to express our _____

Killer Whales, also known as Orcas, are not whales at all, and are actually a type of ....

You are taller in the morning than you are at night

Cats do not have collar bones, and their __________ are very flexible.

Cucumbers are actually a fruit and not a vegetable.

Babies are born with 300 bones – adults have 206

Approximately how far is the Earth from the Sun?

Children have less taste buds than adults

Engineers solve problems using math and science. The word Engineer itself comes from a Latin word and means ....

Male ostriches can roar like...

Your fingernails grow slower than your toenails

Your lungs are the only organs in your body that ....

 Elephants “sing” to help to keep the herd together and to find mates.

In 1495, Leonardo da Vinci sketched out designs for a ___________

What percentage of Earth is water?

The bark of the willow tree was the first source of _________ , the well-known medication used to reduce pain and fever

What percentage of the Earth is covered by volcanoes?

Heat from the sun that is captured and used is called _____

Pineapples take _____ years to grow.

Electronic computers were developed around the 1940s and were the size of a large ....

Ostriches can run faster than....