On the show today, we’re going to meet some white seahorses. Then we’ll find out how fairy circles are made. After that we’ll take a look at some backyard fungi that can eat plastic. Before we take a trip to another galaxy and learn about a new planet. And then we meet a Diamantiasaurus.
QUIZ QUESTIONS:
- 1.What colour are white seahorses?
- 2.How are fairy circles made?
- 3.What have scientists found that eats polypropylene plastic?
- 4.What do scientists think planet LP 791 18d has on it?
- 5.What was the name of the dinosaur who's skull was recently found?
BONUS QUIZ QUESTION:
What are the names of the fungi that can eat plastic?
ANSWERS:
- 1.White seahorses can come in all different colours, and their colour can even change, depending on their mood and where they live.
- 2.The fairy circles were made when termites built their nests underground in a circular pattern, which meant plants couldn’t grow above the termite chambers.
- 3.Fungi found in backyards.
- 4.Volcanoes.
- 5.Diamantiasaurus.
BONUS QUIZ ANSWER:
The fungi known as Aspergillus terreus and Engyodontium album.
