This is the place to share homework research, discoveries and fascinating facts you come across relating to our topic this term on ‘Brilliant Bodies’. Get blogging!
This is the place to share homework research, discoveries and fascinating facts you come across relating to our topic this term on ‘Brilliant Bodies’. Get blogging!
I found out that if you opened out and laid flat your lungs, the lungs would cover an area the size of a tennis court!!
And if you join your veins in a straight line, they would circle the earth twice!!
The nucleus in the cell codes things to tell other cells what to do!!!!!!:)
Facial hair grows faster than any other hair on the body
Amazing Facts:
1. Your heartbeat changes and mimics the music that you listen to.
2.Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day.
3.Eating dark chocolate every day reduces the risk of heart disease by 1/3.
4.Your heart can keep beating even if it is separated from the body because it has its own electrical impulse.
5.Your heart will pump nearly 1.5 million barrels of blood during your lifetime, enough to fill 200 train tank cars.
You should ♥ your heart! ☺
Did you know that your finger nails grow four times then your toenails?
You use 200 muscles every step
Your heart is strong enough to pump all your blood around your body
Did you know that red blood cells can travel throughout your entire body within 20 seconds?
An adult is made up of 7,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 (7 octillion) atoms!
Babies have 60 more bones than adults do.
o Our bodies actually glow in the dark, but the light we emit is 1,000 times weaker than what our eyes can detect
We are the best long distance runners on the planet! Humans are so good at this that we used to chase our prey until they died of exhaustion.
We share 50% of our DNA with bananas!
It is impossible to sneeze and keep one’s eyes open at the same time.
The muscle that lets your eye blink is the fastest muscle in your body.
Men loose about 40 hairs a day. Women loose about 70 hairs a day.
Did you know our eyes are always the same size from birth.
If all your DNA is stretched out, it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.