Science Facts 
 

It's A Mad Science World!!

Did you know....?

  • A bee sting is acidic and a wasp sting is alkalai, so to treat each use must use and opposite type of chemical!

  • Giraffes don't have vocal chords!

  • The life span of a taste bud is 10 days!

  • A pregnant goldfish is called a twit!

  • One year on Mars is equivalent to two years on Earth!

  • It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open!

  • A housefly hums in a middle octave, in the key of F!

  • Hummingbirds are the only animals able to fly backwards!

  • If you stretch a standard slinky out flat it measures 87 feet long!

  • 89% of the weight of water is oxygen!

  • No matter the size or thickness, a piece of paper can be folded no more than 7 times!

  • A car traveling at 80 mph uses half of its fuel to overcome wind resistance!

  • There is enough fuel in a full tank of a jumbo jet to drive a car around the world 4 times!

  • Your body contains enough iron to make a stake strong enough to hold your body weight!

  • The surface area of a human lung is equal to the area of a tennis court!

  • The human body contains about 6,000 miles of blood vessels!

  • When you blush, the lining of your stomach turns red too!

  • At the ocean's deepest point, it would take an iron ball more than an hour to sink to the ocean floor (11.034km)!

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