Science myths quiz: which one is actually true?
Ten claims everyone repeats, most of them wrong. From the Great Wall to goldfish memory, from the ten percent brain to bulls and the colour red: how many can you get right?
Some claims get repeated so often that nobody checks them. You have heard all ten in this quiz, but which of them is actually true? Each question has one correct answer, and you get your score at the end.
Which statement about the Great Wall of China is correct?
What about the claim that we use only ten percent of our brain?
What does a camel store in its hump?
Which is true about bats?
What happens to a coin dropped from the top of a very tall skyscraper?
Is blood blue while it is inside your veins?
Is a goldfish memory really three seconds long?
What is correct about the saying that lightning never strikes the same place twice?
Which is the brightest star in the night sky?
In bullfighting, what actually provokes the animal?
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