We are seeing a lot of wasps about at the moment due to the hot weather and it being the season of summer. Can you research and find out 5 facts about wasps? What do they eat and where do they live ?
Try this link to watch a video of wasps:
Share your answers here please.
Thanks,
Mrs. Curran.
Facts on wasps –
1. Wasps can be noisy and aggressive.
2. Wasps can be useful as they hunt and eat almost every insect that harms farmers crops. They eat grasshoppers, aphids (plant lice), flies and other bees. They also eat nectar, tree sap, fruit and human food.
3. Wasps live everywhere except Antartica and can sting over and over again. They live in colonies.
4. A queen wasp starts a colony in Spring and other wasps work for her to bring food and make a larger nest. The queen then starts laying eggs and a colony can grow to 50,000 wasps.
4. In Autumn wasps die except for a few new queens. They spend winter in a burrow and in Spring make new colonies.🐝🐝🐝🐜🐜
A wasp is thiner than a bee.
A wasp nest can nearly be the size of a car.
A wasp just stings but a bee stings if you annoy it.
Bees wasps and worms are in the same family.
A wasp can keep on stinging but a bee can only sting once.
1. A male wasp is called a drone
2. Wasps feed on their young insects
3. Wasps don’t swarm
4. A sting should wear off in 24 hours, but some people are allergic
5. The venom in the sting contains something that makes other wasps become more aggresive
1)Wasps feed their young meat e.g. insect larvae.
2)Wasps eat grasshopper ,aphids,flies and other bees.
3)They also eat nectar ,tree sap and fruit .
4)Wasps live everywhere but Antarctica.
5)Wasps can sting over and over again.
6)A queen bee starts a new colnoy each spring.
7)Bees have wings so they can fly.
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Facts about wasps
*Wasps can sting over and over again.
*Wasps live everywhere but Antartica.
*A colony can grow up to 50,000 wasps in one summer.
*Wasps do not make honey.
*Wasps return to their nests when the sun goes down for the day.
All wasps eat sweet plants, fruit and honey.
All wasps build nests.
Only female wasps have stingers.
Wasps go to their nests when the sun goes down.
I’ve been stung by a wasp and it really hurt!
Five Facts about wasps
*Wasps can sting you about 6 times.
*Wasps like to eat sweet food like sugar or honey.
*Wasps do not make honey, the honeybees make honey
*Wasps are part of the bee family
*Wasps can fly and make a buzzing sound
*Wasps build nests
The sting of a wasp should wear within 24 hours.
An ordinary sing can be treated with deodrant .
wasp live in colonies each following the order of queens males and workers .
A male wasp and is called a drome.
wasps don t swarm.
The venom in wasps contains a pheromone that makes a wasp aggressive.
The sting of a wasp would wear off within 24 hours.
A male wasp is called a drone.
Wasps don’t swarm.
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WASPS
1. Wasps live everywhere apart from Antarctica.
2. Wasps can sting over and over again.
3. In Autumn all the wasps die except for queen wasps, who lay eggs in the winter to make new colonies for the spring.
4. Wasps are fierce predators who hunt almost every insect for food.
1. A male wasp is called a drone.
2. Wasps have two sets of wings, the back wings are smaller than the front wings.
3. Wasps live all over the world except Antartica.
4. Wasps can sting over and over again but a bee can only sting once.
5. In the Autumn all wasps die except a few new queens. In the Spring they make new colonies.
6. A colony can grow 50,000 wasps.
1. The venom sting lasts about 24 hours
2. A male wasp is called a drone
3. Wasps don’t swarm
4. Wasps can sting over and over again
5. Wasps live everywhere except Antartica
1.A wasp sting will wear off in 24 hours time.
2.wasps don’t swarm.
3.A male wasp is called a drone.
4.wasps feed their young meat e.g. insect larvae.
5.European hornets strip the bark from trees,causing damage to trees and shrubs.
1) The queen wasp begins to build the nest with chewed up wood pulp in Spring.
2) Wasps can sting more than once.
3) A male wasp is called a Drone.
4) Wasps don’t swarm.
5) Wasps live everywhere but Antarctica.
Fact’s about wasp’s
1 .Wasp’s live everywhere except Antarctica
2 . Wasps can sting over and over.
3 . Wasps make their nests out of paper .
4 . A queens starts a row of colonies.
5 . In the fall, the wasps all die except for some queens .
Facts about Wasps
1) wasps live between 12 to 22 days
2) Wasps do not make honey like bees
3) Female wasps have a stinger while the males do not
4) They eat nectar, honey, fruit, insects and large caterpillar
5) They can travel up to 400 meters
6) Most male wasps do not hibernate so they die in winter
1. Adult solitary wasps mainly feed on nectar, but the majority of their time is taken up by foraging for food for their carnivorous young.
2.Wasps live everywhere but Antarctica.
3.Wasps make nests from paper. They chew up strips of bark and spit it out again to form a rough paper. Some wasps make nests in basements, sheds or dark, cool places.
4.A queen starts a new colony each spring. She raises a few worker wasps first to make the nest larger and bring food. Then she starts laying eggs. A colony can grow to 50,000 wasps in one summer.
5.A queen starts a new colony each spring. She raises a few worker wasps first to make the nest larger and bring food. Then she starts laying eggs. A colony can grow to 50,000 wasps in one summer.
1.The venom in wasps contains a pheromone.
2.The sting of a wasp should wear of within 24 hours.
3.An ordinary sting can be treated with deodorant containing aluminium.
4.Wasps live in colonies that form self-contained communities.
5.A male wasp is called a drone the job of the drone is to mate with the queen.
1.wasps can live anywhere except Antarctica.
2.All wasps build nests.
3.A queen wasp will raise worker wasps to bring in food and make the nest bigger.
4.Wasps can be aggressive and can sting lots of times.
5.Wasps makes buzzing sound and will eat anything like sweet plants ,fruit,insects.
My big sister Maya got stung by a wasps and she doesn’t like them. 😎😎😎
Wasp facts.
Wasps live everywhere but Antartica.
Wasps make nests out of paper.
Wasps can sting over and over again.
Wasps chew up strips of bark and spit it out.
A queen starts a new colony in Spring.
I enjoyed watching the video of the wasps
Ryan 😊
The sting of a wasp should wear off within 24 hours
An ordinary sting can be treated with deodorant containing aluminium
Wasps live in colonies that form self contained communities
A male wasp is called a drone
Wasps don’t swarm
Ryan 😃