Science trivia

Front

How many bones do sharks have in their bodies?

Back

Sharks have 0 bones in their bodies; they are made entirely of cartilage.

Front

Do you weigh less on the moon?

Back

TRUE. The moon's gravity is weaker than Earth's, so you would weigh less.

Front

What are pineapples and tomatoes classified as?

Back

Both pineapples and tomatoes are classified as berries.

Front

Does sound travel faster through water or air?

Back

Sound travels faster through water than through air.

Front

How many bones are there in an adult human body?

Back

An adult human body has 206 bones.

Front

What is cartilage?

Back

Cartilage is a flexible connective tissue found in various parts of the body, including joints, ears, and the nose.

Front

What is the difference between mass and weight?

Back

Mass is the amount of matter in an object, while weight is the force exerted by gravity on that mass.

Front

What is the primary component of the human skeleton?

Back

The primary component of the human skeleton is bone.

Front

What is the function of bones in the human body?

Back

Bones provide structure, protect organs, anchor muscles, and store calcium.

Front

What is gravity?

Back

Gravity is the force that attracts two bodies toward each other, such as the Earth and an object.