Community Magazine April 2014

106 COMMUNITY MAGAZINE has the answers to ALL your questions... Profe sor Noe Ital Topic: Tsunamis Note: Tsunamis are huge waves that begin when the sea floor is violently shaken by either an earthquake, a landslide, or a volcanic eruption. PLANET EARTH Topic : Black holes Note: Black holes are places where gravity is so strong that it sucks everything in, including light. SPACE Topic: Immune System Note: The immune system is the complicated system of defenses that your body uses to prevent or fight off attack from germs and other invaders. HUMAN BODY Topic : Do insects sneeze? Note: Sneezing and coughing only occur in breathing systems that are similar to ours. Insects breathe through tiny holes in the skin, so they have no reason to cough or sneeze. INSECTS Today's Subjects Professor Noe Ital [AKA: Know-it-all] If you have a question for the professor, send it to: ATT: Professor Noe Ital 1616 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11223 Ask@CommunityM.com • 718-645-4460