April Foolishness

1. Bananas grow on trees. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Bananas actually grow on large plants that look like trees but are technically herbs.

The moon is made of cheese. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Nice try! The Moon is made of rock and dust, not cheddar!

Penguins can fly. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Penguins are flightless birds, but they are amazing swimmers!

Some turtles can breathe through their butts. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Yes! Some turtles, like the Fitzroy River turtle, can absorb oxygen through their cloaca, a process called cloacal respiration!

Watermelons explode if left in the sun too long. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

While they can rot or crack under extreme heat, they don't explode dramatically!

Honey never spoils. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Archaeologists have found honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that's still edible!

Goldfish have a memory span of 3 seconds. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Goldfish actually have a memory that lasts months, not seconds!

A group of flamingos is called a “flamboyance.” True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Yes! One of the coolest animal group names ever!

Cows have best friends. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Studies show that cows form strong social bonds with certain other cows!

The Eiffel Tower grows taller in the summer. True or False?

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Because of heat expansion, the metal in the tower expands and can grow up to 6 inches taller in hot weather!