Rhino's have very big brains
False
Telephone was invented by Charles Babbage
False (Alexander Graham Bell)
South America has the most amount of reptiles in the world
False! Australia does. They have 750 different species
How many marine animals die each year due to plastic pollution?
500
1000
2000
Over 100,000
Pitcher plants are carnivorous.
True
Iron is the most common metal found on Earth
True
This is the national flag of France
False (Italy)
Your nose and ears continue growing for your entire life
True!
'Land of the Rising Sun' is a name given to China
False (Japan)
Burning or logging naturally occurring forests is known as deforestation
True
A lion's road can be heard from
1km away
3km away
8km away
20km away
Dogs are herbivores
False (Omnivores)
1.6 billion people do not have access to electricity?
True
Magnet cannot attract aluminum and copper even though it's considered as metal
True
Water covers 50% of the Earth
False, It covers 70%
There are 5.2 trillion pieces of plastic floating in our ocean?
True. That's 52 times the number of stars in the milky way :(
The human body has four lungs.
False (two)
It’s estimated that by the year 2050, there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish
Unfortunately, It's true :(
Ecology is the study of ecosystems and how organisms interact with their environment.
True
Christ the Redeemer is a statue located in Peru
False (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Most people fall asleep in 15 minutes?
False. Most people fall asleep in 7 minutes!
How many years in our fastest spaceship, would it take us to reach the sun?
70,000 years
1000 years
6000 years
500 years
o words in the English dictionary rhyme with the word orange
True!
Nearly 1 million trees are cut down each year to make paper bags?
False. Almost 14 million trees are cut down to make paper bags :(
The boiling point of water is 100 degrees Celsius
True
The capitol of The Netherlands is Amsterdam?
False (The Hague)
Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different?
True
The closest planet to the Sun is Mercury
True
A whale can hold it's breath for
5 minutes
2 hours
30 minutes
90 minutes
A cat has 5 muscles in each ear
False. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear!
Frogs drink water through their mouths?
False. They drink water through their skin!
Tigers are good swimmers?
True
We live inside a galaxy called Andromeda
False (Milky Way)
Only male mosquitoes bite human
False (Only female does)
The biggest egg in the world was laid by an ostrich
True
Plastic takes 50 years just to begin decomposing?
False. It takes 450 years just to start decomposing and another 50-80 to fully decompose!
Caterpillars have 8 eyes
False! They have 12 eyes
The Great Sphinx of Giza has the head of a human and the body of a tiger
False (Lion)
Heat is a form of energy
True
Sharks never stop swimming
True
The giant squid has the largest eyes in the world?
True