science facts
Did you know that there are 206 bones
in the adult human body and there are 300 in children (as they grow some of the
bones fuse together).Flea's can jump 130 times higher than
their own height. In human terms this is equal to a 6ft. person jumping 780 ft.
into the air.The most dangerous animal in the world
is the common housefly. Because of their habits of visiting animal 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
giant salamander. It can grow up to 5 ft. in length. 100 years ago: The first virus was
found in both plants and animals.90 years ago: The Grand Canyon became a
national monument & Cellophane is invented.80 years ago: The food mixer and the
domestic refrigerator were invented.70 years ago: The teletype and PVC
(polyvinyl-chloride) were invented.60 years ago: Otto Hahn discovered
nuclear fission by splitting uranium, Teflon was invented.50 years ago: Velcro was
invented.
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