Dr.Melwyn funfacts

Why does bees make honey?   Bees never think of dessert-lovers when they make honey but only of their own larvae! Making honey helps bees to feed their larvae with honey as food . In winter, when there are no more flowers from which to gather pollen, the alveoli in the hive, filled with honey, serve as food reserve for the entire hive. And honey is very rich in medicinal values which are very much needed to keep their larvae healthy.    Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.

 How long do dogs live? Dogs can live on an average lifespan of 13 years. If there is no accident or illness, their life depends upon their body weight. The less a dog weighs, study says, the longer he/she can live. A small miniature pinscher dog can live up to 14 years on an average scale while a big Great Dane can die at the age of 7 years onwards. Smaller the dog, longer will be its lifespan provided it has no illness and has not undergone any accident.    Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.

 What does SOS mean? SOS is a distress signal. It originates from the Morse code which represents letters of alphabet by dashes and full stops, to communicate from a distance. Assume that you are trapped in an island where there is no sign of human civilisation and you need to be rescued, at these crucial situation SOS signals can be life saving.    Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.

  What is mountain sickness ?                 In the mountains, as he move towards higher altitude the amount of oxygen in the air decreases to a considerable level. When there is a lack of oxygen, one tends to get headache and feel nausea: this is called mountain sickness. As there is lack of oxygen, blood flows more slowly in the body and activities requiring energy become difficult.    Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.  

Why do the Chinese like dragons?   The Chinese dragons are considered to be lucky creatures, every year, on the new year, they wear cloth like dragon or paper dragon masks and take processions on the roads. In this way they try to frighten evil spirits and drive them away from their homes.    Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.

Why do hippopotamus live in water? Hippopotamus cannot live in water . Their skin is very thin that if they are exposed to sunlight for a long period of time, water from its body would evaporate ,which eventually leads to dehydration. They go up on land only to feed during the end of the day.    Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.

 Do UFO’s exist? Nobody has ever proved the existence of an UFO. The full form UFO is unidentified flying object. They are usually 'misunderstood' object or any other natural phenomenon like clouds,meteors,bright star or bright planet. But between 10 and 20 per cent of UFO are still being very mysterious to the human being due to the lack of data and eye witnesses.    Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.

What is the difference between oxygen and air? Oxygen is only 20 per cent of the gases present in air, rest of the air consist of 79 per cent of nitrogen and 1 per cent of carbon dioxide, water vapour and other gases like argon and helium. But only the 20 per cent of oxygen in air is indispensable for human beings because it is very essential for breathing which keeps the human being alive.    Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.

 Why does the newborn baby cry when it is born?                    During the birth of a baby,the baby cries out loud for the first time because the baby’s lungs stretch out and dilate to fill up with air.  This is painful ,so the baby cries out. Inside the mother’s uterus,the baby has survived in a liquid environment and had no contact with air.    Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.

  What is  the sixth sense ?   Once upon a time a Greek philosopher named Aristotle. He was the one who listed five senses:  sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch. Some people who were able to guess the future were considered to have the sixth  sense. But this was not scientifically proven, now scientist consider pain, acceleration, joint movement, balance, time, temperature and direction as senses too.      Kindly 🍀share🍀 this informative blog with your good friends.