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If you are in Berlin, stop by our booth on September 13th at Platoon Kuntshalle.
Stop by our booth on September 13th to take a part in a raffle to win an amazing The Art of Tinkering book by Karen Wilkinson & Mike Petrich from Exploratorium

You can also take part in the raffle on our Facebook page:

WHICH 5 (FIVE) ARE CORRECT?
1. The driest place on earth is the Sahara
2. Mount Everest is the tallest mountain on earth
3. We lose 70% of our body heat through our heads
4. An ostrich buries its head in the sand when afraid
5. The “planet” Pluto got its name after a close friend of Walt Disney suggested it
6. A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court
7. The drink Fanta was developed in Germany in the 1930’s. The name came about when the team that had to name it were told (in German!) to use their imaginations
8. The liquid inside a coconut is coconut milk
9. The first person to win two Noble Prizes for Science was a woman
10. The Canary Islands take their name from a bird
11. You can see the Great Wall of China from the moon
12. A coin dropped from the Empire State building would kill you if it landed on your head
13. The sun is white
14. Camels store water in their humps
15. The largest living life form is a fungus

Have the answers? Follow 3 easy steps:

1. Like Caspian Sci Fest Facebook Pagehttps://www.facebook.com/CaspianSciFest

2. Post your answers separated by comma (e.g., 1,2,3,4,5) on the wall of Caspian Sci Fest Page or or as a comment to this post and don’t forget the hashtags ‪#‎OneSparkBerlin‬ ‪#‎CaspianSciFest‬ ‪#‎Raffle‬

3. Tell us what you think about Caspian Sci Fest and which events/activities you would like us to organize and where in 2015

The winner will be randomly selected from the correct entries and will be announced on Sunday, September 15, 2014

Book images and "book stills" courtesy of The Exploratorium in San Francisco 
Quiz source: John Downey from Balthazar Science Center