Amazing Science Facts
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Amazing Science facts for children can boost critical thinking skills by fostering inquiry and logical reasoning. Children are encouraged to analyze information and make evidence-based conclusions while engaging with scientific concepts. Science facts can spark curiosity and help develop well-rounded individuals in young learners.
It could be interesting to learn and fun to know some of the Facts of Science. Here we have listed for you some Amazing Science Facts about various different topics.
HUMAN BODY FACTS FOR KIDS:
1. Noses and ears never stop growing.
2. Your brain has around 100 billion nerve cells.
3. Your mouth produces almost 1 litre of saliva everyday.
4. Infants blink only once or twice a minute while adults average around 10.
5. The brain cannot feel pain.
6. Your brain is at times more active when you’re sleeping than when you’re awake.
7. Your left lung is about 10 percent smaller than your right lung.
8. If all of your blood vessels were laid end to end, they would circle the Earth at its widest point, the equator, four times.
9. Babies don’t shed tears until they’re at least one month old.
10. The middle fingernails grow faster than the other fingernails.
BIRD FACTS:
11. Only hummingbirds can fly backwards.
12. A flamingo can only eat when its head is upside down.
13. Birds don’t have teeth .
14. Birds are great communicators.
15. The largest bird in the world is the ostrich.
16. A group of birds is called a flock.
17. here is only one poisonous bird in the world – the Hooded Pitohui of Papua, New Guinea.
18. Parrots are the only birds that can pick food (and objects) with their feet and bring it up to their mouth to eat.
19. Pigeons can recognize humans.
20. Many bird species migrate across the world, traveling thousands of kilometers
ANIMAL FACTS:
21. Elephants are the only animal that can’t jump.
22. Horses and cows sleep while standing up.
23. Rats are ticklish, and they laugh when they are tickled.
24. Goats and sheep don’t have any teeth on their upper jaw, only a row of lower teeth.
25. Cheetah are the fastest land animal in the world, which can run at up to 112 kilometres per hour.
26. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.
27. Dogs can see better when the light is low.
28. Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
29. The blue whale weighs as much as 30 elephants.
30. Giraffes have purple tongues.
EARTH FACTS:
31. Earth has just one Moon. It is the only planet to have just one moon.
32. Only 3% of Earth’s water is fresh, and 97% of it is salty.
33. We live on the thin outer layer of the Earth that is Crust.
34. Earth shape is not a perfect sphere, because the middle of the Earth or the equator bulges out slightly due to the spin of the Earth.
35. One kilogram of Earth’s seawater can contain an average of around 35 grams of salt.
36. Earth is the fifth largest planet in our Solar System.
37. Earth is approximately 149.6 million km away from the sun.
38. Earth is the only planet among the other eight planets that support life.
39. Earth is 4.543 billion years old.
40. Earth is the only planet that mankind didn’t name after a God.
THE SUN FACTS:
41. The sun is about 93 million miles from Earth.
42.1 million Earths could fit inside the Sun! It’s huge!
43.Our Sun is a yellow dwarf star.
44. The Sun is a colossal ball of helium and hydrogen gas and is the heaviest body in our Solar System.
45. It takes 8 minutes and 20 seconds for the sun’s light to reach Earth.
46. If you flew to the Sun from the moon in a normal aeroplane, it would take about 20 years!
47. The Sun’s gravity holds our entire solar system together.
48. Without the energy of the Sun, there would be no seasons and no life on Earth. So Sun is our life-giver.
49. Its Energy is produced from the Fusion of Hydrogen into Helium.
50. It has spots. The sun’s surface is covered in dark spots, which are actually cooler areas where magnetic fields are twisting and preventing heat from escaping.
THE SPACE FACTS:
1. The first person to go to space was a man called Yuri Gagarin. He was from Russia.
2. it is completely silent in space, There is no way for sound to travel.
3. There are billions of galaxies in space, which contain billions of stars and planets.
4. It is estimated that there are an infinite number of stars in the universe.
5. Mercury & Venus are the only 2 planets in our solar system that have no moons.
6. The solar system is estimated to be around 4.57 billion years old.
7. Footprints left on the moon won’t disappear as there is no wind.
8. There are more volcanoes on Venus than any other planet in our solar system.
9. The International Space Station is the largest manned object ever sent into space.
10. Only 5% of the universe is visible from Earth.
scientific facts are based on exhaustive research, experiments, and observations that have been tried and tested.
These are just some of the many amazing and incredible science facts that kids can learn about. It helps them to understand the world around them, and inspires curiosity and creativity.
After all, the journey of discovery is never-ending, and there’s always more to learn, question, and explore. So, encourage your child’s curiosity and help them to discover the amazing world of science today.
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