Science Facts

    Science Facts

    There are 113 Science Facts!

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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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    Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
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    When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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    The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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    The storage capacity of human brain exceeds 4 Terrabytes.
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    Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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    Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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    Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
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