Science is all about figuring out how things work. It means asking questions and conducting experiments to discover and test possible answers. Science affects every aspect of life, from what you’re wearing and what you had for breakfast, to the weather outside.
Through science, you can examine the smallest atoms to the largest galaxies – and get to know the universe just a little bit better. But how much do you really know about science?
For example, we all know that . . .
- Moons are smaller than their planet
- Summer is caused by Earth being closer to the Sun
- Water is an element
- Tectonic plates don''t move that much anymore
- AND that engineers are people who fix things
Do we . . . ? Because . . . OH NO THEY AREN''T!
Misconceptions about our world are everywhere, but none of them are true! In Oh No They Aren''t: Science myths are busted