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Important facts
Weird Science
Disney
100

cross-sections of Earth's outer layer is vertical or horizontal?

vertical

100

one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth’s outer layer

plate

100

Earth's outer layer is made of what?

hard, solid rock

100

Do identical twins have the same fingerprints?

Identical twins don’t have the same fingerprints.

100

Who is the first Disney Princess

snow white

200

evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints

fossils

200

the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates

mantle

200

where do earthquakes and volcanoes occur?

at plate boundaries

200

what muscle doesn't stops working?

The only muscle that never tires is the heart.

200

who was the mascot for Disney

mickey mouse

300

the place where two plates meet

plate boundary

300

the boundary has the plates moving toward the same place

convergent boundary

300

the rate of Earth's plates moving (Hint: it is either- suddenly, gradually, or it doesn't move)

Gradually/slow

300

what is the only bird that can fly backwards?

hummingbirds

300

What animal roams Disneyland at night?

Cats roam around Disneyland at night. The helpful felines keep the mice (other than Mickey and Minnie) at bay.

400

hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth

lava

400

boundaries that has plates moving apart in different directions

divergent boundaries

400

Where will the geologists find hard, solid rock?

anywhere, Earth’s entire outer layer is made of hard solid rock

400

True or False. Giraffes are 30 times more likely to get hit by lightning than people. 

True

400

True or False. Has Mickey Mouse received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?

Mickey Mouse was the first animated character to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame!

500

who is the first person who first argued that continents on the Earth’s surface had moved over long periods of time

Alfred Wegner

500

mid-ocean ridges occur at which boundaries

divergent boundaries

500

What happens to the mantle at divergent boundaries?

At divergent plate boundaries, rock rises from the mantle and hardens, adding new solid rock to the edges of both plates.

500

True or False. Ants have lungs.

Ants don’t have lungs. They instead breathe through spiracles, nine or ten tiny openings, depending on the species.

500

Which Pixar movie does not include the Pizza Planet truck?

The Pizza Planet delivery truck from Toy Story makes a cameo appearance in every Pixar film except for The Incredibles.

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