Here is a fascinating webpage full of scientific facts that people get wrong:Check it out! I'm sure you'll discover a few surprises!OK... I'll shuffle these topics around into some sort of order, with the pub arguments and fatuous comments at the bottom.
- 1 Spacecraft heat up on re-entry because of the friction of the atmosphere
- 9 Foucault's Pendulum appears to rotate because the earth rotates underneath it
- 4 There are five body senses
- 5 There are four tastes
- 8 There are seven colours in the rainbow
- 2 Everest is the highest mountain in the world
- 3 Pressure cookers force steam into the food, cooking it quicker
- 6 A lightning conductor works by safely conducting the lightning to ground
- 7 Things expand as they get hotter
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