Classmate Facts # 22 - Did you Know this about your Body...

1. The length from the wrist to the elbow is same as the length of the foot.

2. The heart beats 101,000 times a day. During an average lifetime it will beat about 3 billion times and pump about 400 million litres of blood!

3. On an average a bout of hiccup lasts 5 minutes!

4. An average person will drink about 75,000 litres of water in his or her lifetime.

5. On an average, a human being breathes 23,000 times a day.

6. 13% of the people on earth are left-handed.