Further Exploration of the Factorium

Sunday, November 21, 2010

Classmate Facts # 82 - Splendid Science!

1. Today's Silicon chip, a quarter-inch square, has the same capacity as the original 1949 ENIAC computer, which occupied an entire city block.

2. 98% of all the atoms in the human body are replaced every year!

3. In the production of paper, starch is used as a binder. This helps the right amount of ink to get in while printing!

4. Did you know that Uranus' orbital axis is tilted at 90 degrees?

5. Hot water is heavier than cold water!

6. A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball of rubber!

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