Thursday, January 30, 2014

Amazing Facts About Human Body

1.Do You know ,you have no sense of smell when you are sleeping!

2.Do You know ,you can see your nose all the time but somehow your brain always ignores it.

3.We all blink after every few seconds, Blinking helps to wash tears over our eyeballs.That keeps them clean and moist.

4.An average person has over 1,460 dreams a year which is about 4 dreams every night!

5.On a clear night ,the human eye can see between 2000 to 3000 stars in the sky.

6.Do you know the similarity between human body and a banana? You will be amazed to know that 50% of human DNA is same as in banana!

7.A human heart pumps enough blood to fill 100 swimming pools in an average lifetime.In the same time it will beat almost three billion times.

8.While sleeping, one person out of every eight snores, and one in ten grinds his teeth.

9.All babies are color blind when they are born ,so they only see black & white.

10.People with dark color skin wrinkle later than the people having light color skins!

11.About 200 muscles are used when we take a single step!

12.The eyeball of a human weighs approximately 28 grams.

13.People generally read 25% slower from a computer screen compared to paper.

14.It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open !

15.An adult human body contains approximately 100 trillion cells!

16.Your tongue has 3,000 taste buds.

17.your brain is 80% water.

18.No pain in the brain! Do you know our brain does not feel pain! Even though brain processes pain signals,the brain itself actually does not feel pain.

19.Bones in an adult account for 14% of the body's total weight.

20.The tips of your fingers have enough strength to support the weight of your whole body.

21.When you are born with 300 bones in their body, but as an adult you only have 206 bones. This happens because many of them join together to make a single bone.

22.Our kidneys filter about 1.3 liters of blood every minute & expel up to 1.4 liters of urine in a day.

23.The capacity of an adult human bladder ranges from approximately 600 ml to 800 ml. The exact maximum capacity varies from person to person. But remember that the essence to urinate is triggered when the bladder contains about 100 to 200 ml , much lower than full capacity.

24.Every drop of blood in your body is filtered by your body over 300 times a day.

25.Babies are born with pink lungs but they darken in color as we breathe in polluted air.

26.Your right lung is bigger than left lung! The left lung is small so as to adjust heart in that part !

27.Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.

28.We make one litre of saliva a day.

29.When we touch something, we send a message to our brain at 124 mph

30.Our blood is on a 60,000-mile journey per day.

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Amazing Facts About Earth



The Earth



Earth is the third planet from the Sun. Unlike the other planets in the solar system that are named accordingly god or goddess. the Earth’s name comes from the Anglo-Saxon word erda which means ground or soil.

Information About Earth

Mass: 5,972,191,000,000,000 billion kg
Equatorial Diameter: 12,756 km
Polar Diameter: 12,714 km
Equatorial Circumference: 40,030 km
Satellites:The Moon

Orbit Distance: 149,599,500 km
Orbit Period: 365.26 Earth days
Surface Temperature: -89 to 58°

Interesting Facts About Earth

1]The Earth’s rotation speed is slowing:
This is happening very gradually, 17 milliseconds per hundred years, This directly  have the effect on lengthening our days, but it is too slowly that it could be as much as 140 million years before the length of a day will have increased by 1 hour & day is of 25 hours.

2]The Life on Earth:
 Earth is almost five billion years old, although life (life as we know it) has only existed on the planet for the last 150 million to 200 million years. This means that life has only been present on Earth for only 5%-10% of its lifetime.

3]The Center is very Hot:
The core  of earth is 7,600°c, hotter than the surface of the SUN.

4]Our close proximity prevents us from seeing it entirely:
To completely view our own planet, we must leave its surface and journey into space. From the particular point from space we are able to see our planet globally,Viewing Earth from the space provides the opportunity to see Earth as a whole. 

5]the Earth has the greatest density:
The average density of the Earth is approximately 5.52 grams per cubic centimeter.