Thursday, 18 June 2015

SCIENCE FACTS

Funny Science Facts
  • The most dangerous animal in the world is the common housefly. Because of their habits of visiting animals waste, they transmit more diseases than any other animal.

                 

  • Snakes are true carnivorous because they eat nothing but other animals. They do not eat any type of plant material
  • The world’s largest amphibian is the gaint salamander. It can grow up to 5 feet in length.
  • 100 years ago: the first virus  was found in both plants and animals.
  • 80 years ago: the food mixer and domestic refrigerator  were invented.
  • A new born blue whale measures 20-26 feet length and weight up to 6.614 pounds.
  • The first coast-to-coast telephone line was established in 1914.
  • The Stegosaurus dinosaur measured up to 30 feet long but had a brain the size of a walnut.
  • It takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest.
  • Tremendous erosion at the base of Niagara Falls (USA)  undermine the shale cliffs and as a result the falls have receded approximately 7miles over the last 10,000 years.

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