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Learn interesting trivia and information about a wide range of science topics with our fun science facts for kids.

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Increase your biology knowledge with this great collection of interesting biology facts. Learn about cells, DNA, ecology, natural selection, bacteria, viruses, yeast, evolution, cloning and much more.

 
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  • People that study biology are known as biologists.

  • Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth. Reaching over 2000 kilometres (1240 miles) in length.

  • The first person to see a live cell with a microscope was Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, in 1674.

  • Ecology is the study of ecosystems and how organisms interact with their environment.

  • While some bacteria can make you sick, others have positive benefits such as helping you digest food or even make yoghurt.

  • Moulds, yeasts and mushrooms are types of fungus.

  • The common cold is a type of virus.

  • Viruses can be treated with antiviral drugs.

  • Bacteria are extremely small and are made up of just one cell.

  • Bacterial infections can be treated with antibiotics.

  • The human body contains something like 100 trillion cells, around the same number of stars in the Milky Way galaxy!

  • The human body has over 600 muscles, they are responsible for and posture and movement.

  • Animals that eat plants as their primary food source are known as herbivores.

  • Endangered species are those that are in danger of being completely wiped out, they include blue whales, tigers and pandas. Without protection these species may eventually become extinct.

  • Born on July 5th 1996, Dolly the sheep was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult cell.

  • When the DNA of an organism changes and results in a new trait (characteristic) it is known as mutation.

  • French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur was well known for inventing a process to stop various foods and liquids making people sick. Called Pasteurization, it reduces the amount of microorganisms that could lead to disease without having a noticeable effect on taste and quality in a way which methods such as sterilization might.

  • Charles Darwin developed the idea of natural selection, sometimes called survival of the fittest. It is a process that involves living things with favorable traits being more likely to reproduce, passing on their favorable traits to future generations.

     

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