FUN SCIENCE FACTS QUIZ

You are taller in the morning than you are at night

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

Pineapples take _____ years to grow.

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

Cucumbers are actually a fruit and not a vegetable.

How much of the Earth is covered by ice?

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

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

Ostriches can run faster than....

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

Mrs Toste thinks...

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

Babies are born with 300 bones – adults have 206

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

Male ostriches can roar like...

Your fingernails grow slower than your toenails

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

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

What percentage of Earth is water?

What percentage of the Earth is covered by volcanoes?

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

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

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

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

Eyelashes stay on your eyes for about 150 days

Your eyeballs are actually part of your ....

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

Bones are 4 times stronger than concrete

Children have less taste buds than adults

Approximately how far is the Earth from the Sun?

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

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