Blue whale can swallow is a whole car
This is a myth blue whales can not swallow a whole car in fact according to 8Fact the biggest thing they can swallow is a grapefruit. The blue whale has a throat the size of a dinner plate. Who knew such a big creator had such a small throat. In 8Fact it states "blue whales eat nothing for 8 months then when summer comes around the whales eat three tons of food each day by feeding off krill." As I surveyed thirty-five people, I asked if a grapefruit was the biggest thing the whale could swallow, nineteen people believed it was a myth and other sixteen thought it was a fact.
Your workout is only effective if your muscles are sore
In my survey the answers show that twenty-four people believed it was a myth and eleven thought it was a fact. The twenty-four people that circled myth were right. The common myth is your muscles are sore because of the build up of lactic acid. As I was researching many articles state that "lactic acid is gone from your muscles within an hour of your workout." Stated in "Your heath, your choices" article, your muscles get sore because your muscles work harder or in different ways that cause "microscopic damage" that causes soreness.
Mother birds will abandon their babies if you touch them
Many parents and grandparents tell us if you touch a baby bird the mom will abandon them, but they've been telling us the wrong thing, twenty-five others agreed that this was a fact. This is a myth, mother birds don't abandon there babies if they have "human sent." According to many articles like Mental Floss, birds have very bad sense in smell and will not be able to smell that it is a human. In Mental Floss it states that if you see a bird and touch it, leave it be or take it back to its nest. The mother bird will not abandon the bird because it won't be able to distinguish that its a human there smelling.
Drowning victims usually call for help loudly while reaching their arms up
Eighteen out of the thirty-five teens and adults I surveyed thought this was a fact, but its a myth. Drowning victims are usually have a hard time swimming, and hardly have there head above the water stated in Dive Buddy. It's also stated in this article that if people are drowning, there isn't violent splashing but there can be hyperventilating and there head hardly showing. At the bottom of the article, they list ten examples of what it looks like when someone is drowning. As I was researching this myth I was surprised myself to find out that I didn't know what it looked like when people are drowning.
Carrots improve your eyesight
Us kids hear this statement by our parents, for us to get our colored vegetables off our plate at dinner time. The statement is a myth, carrots include many sources of Vitamin A which help keep eyesight the same but do not improve your eyesight. In Live Science they quote Smithsonian Magazine "carrots can help with nighttime vison, keeping you healthy, and help you be able to see in blackouts." Evidence from my survey shows that nineteen people thought this was a fact and not a myth.
This is a myth blue whales can not swallow a whole car in fact according to 8Fact the biggest thing they can swallow is a grapefruit. The blue whale has a throat the size of a dinner plate. Who knew such a big creator had such a small throat. In 8Fact it states "blue whales eat nothing for 8 months then when summer comes around the whales eat three tons of food each day by feeding off krill." As I surveyed thirty-five people, I asked if a grapefruit was the biggest thing the whale could swallow, nineteen people believed it was a myth and other sixteen thought it was a fact.
Your workout is only effective if your muscles are sore
In my survey the answers show that twenty-four people believed it was a myth and eleven thought it was a fact. The twenty-four people that circled myth were right. The common myth is your muscles are sore because of the build up of lactic acid. As I was researching many articles state that "lactic acid is gone from your muscles within an hour of your workout." Stated in "Your heath, your choices" article, your muscles get sore because your muscles work harder or in different ways that cause "microscopic damage" that causes soreness.
Mother birds will abandon their babies if you touch them
Many parents and grandparents tell us if you touch a baby bird the mom will abandon them, but they've been telling us the wrong thing, twenty-five others agreed that this was a fact. This is a myth, mother birds don't abandon there babies if they have "human sent." According to many articles like Mental Floss, birds have very bad sense in smell and will not be able to smell that it is a human. In Mental Floss it states that if you see a bird and touch it, leave it be or take it back to its nest. The mother bird will not abandon the bird because it won't be able to distinguish that its a human there smelling.
Drowning victims usually call for help loudly while reaching their arms up
Eighteen out of the thirty-five teens and adults I surveyed thought this was a fact, but its a myth. Drowning victims are usually have a hard time swimming, and hardly have there head above the water stated in Dive Buddy. It's also stated in this article that if people are drowning, there isn't violent splashing but there can be hyperventilating and there head hardly showing. At the bottom of the article, they list ten examples of what it looks like when someone is drowning. As I was researching this myth I was surprised myself to find out that I didn't know what it looked like when people are drowning.
Carrots improve your eyesight
Us kids hear this statement by our parents, for us to get our colored vegetables off our plate at dinner time. The statement is a myth, carrots include many sources of Vitamin A which help keep eyesight the same but do not improve your eyesight. In Live Science they quote Smithsonian Magazine "carrots can help with nighttime vison, keeping you healthy, and help you be able to see in blackouts." Evidence from my survey shows that nineteen people thought this was a fact and not a myth.