Interesting+Facts

=Some Interesting Science Facts =


 * The word "science" came from the Latin word for knowledge: scientia.
 * Not all animals on our planet have brains, for instance starfish and jellyfish do not have brains.
 * Many fish lay eggs but some give birth to their young alive. The guppy, molly and swordtail give birth to young alive.
 * Some sharks give birth to young alive while some lay eggs.
 * Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom plantae.
 * The part of the pineapple plant that we eat is a fruit.
 * Plants have different types of stem.
 * Do you know that fishes sleep opening their eyes.
 * The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
 * Human eyes are the same from birth but our nose and ears never stop growing.
 * Bulls are known to be colourblind. It’s a black-and-white life for them.
 * Tigers are the largest members of the cat family.
 * The brain uses over a quarter of the oxygen used by the body.