Because of differences in gravity, a 200 pound person would only weigh 76 pounds on Mars. More gravity facts. Electric eels can stun...
Monday, March 31, 2014
Biology Facts
People that study biology are known as biologists. Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth. Reaching...
Fire Facts
Fire is a chemical reaction that releases light and heat. Substances combine with oxygen in the air, combusting with a flame and oft...
Nuclear Facts
The word ‘nuclear’ is related to the nucleus of an atom, it is often used to describe the energy produced when a nucleus is split (fiss...
Plants Facts
Tree resin which has been fossilized is known as amber, it sometimes contains plant material or small animals that were trapped inside....
Energy Facts
The word energy comes from the Greek word energeia. Most types of energy are either a form of kinetic energy or potential energy. ...
Science Facts
The noise that is thunder is created when the air around lightning gets rapidly heated and expands at a rate faster than the speed of s...
Nature Facts
The Great Barrier Reef in Australia is the world’s largest reef system. The waste hierarchy or 3 R’s are (in order of importance) ...
Maths Facts
Mathematics is important in many different types of jobs, including engineering, business, science, medicine and more. It is believe...
Dinasaur Facts
The word dinosaur comes from the Greek language and means ‘terrible lizard’. The word was coined by English paleontologist Richard Owen...
Photography Facts
How does a camera work? When you press the button on your camera to take a photo it briefly opens the shutter (like opening a cur...
Sports Science Facts
Olympic gold medals are actually made mostly of silver. Dimples on a golf ball help reduce drag, allowing the ball to fly further ...
Engineering Facts
Engineers solve practical problems by applying mathematical and scientific knowledge. The word engineer comes from a Latin word mean...
Time Facts
We use time to order events in the past, present and future. We also use it to make comparisons and measure the speed at which things m...
Chemistry Facts
Hydrogen is the first element on the periodic table. It has an atomic number of 1. It is highly flammable and is the most common elemen...
Recycling Facts
Recycling is the process of turning used waste and materials into new products. This prevents potentially useful materials from being...
Friday, March 28, 2014
General Knowledge on History
1 The first President of USA was George Washington 2 Rome was founded in the year 753 BC 3 The Great wall of China was built in the ye...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Electricity Facts
Modern society relies heavily on the convenience and versatility of electricity. It powers your microwave, helps light your house, lets...
Magnet Facts
Magnets are objects that produce an area of magnetic force called a magnetic field. Magnetic fields by themselves are invisible to t...
Metal Facts
Metals are usually solid, good conductors of electricity and heat, shiny when clean, strong and malleable (meaning they can be bent an...
Gravity Facts
Objects with mass are attracted to each other, this is known as gravity. Gravity keeps Earth and the other planets in our solar syst...
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Light facts
In physics, light refers to electromagnetic radiation. The light we normally talk about in everyday life refers to the visible spec...
Sunday, March 23, 2014
Bermuda Triangle Facts
Located in the Atlantic Ocean, the Bermuda Triangle falls between Bermuda, Puerto Rico and Florida. The Bermuda Triangle has long be...
Health Facts
It might only take you a few minutes to finish a meal but it takes your body around 12 hours before it has completely digested the foo...
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