Wasps

1. Wasps By Abigail condliffe

2. What do wasps eat? • A wasp eats a lot of different things but mostly nectar, pollen, and honey. They also like fizzy drinks perhaps soda or sprite. Some wasps eat other wasp’s eggs! • They get their food from what humans make, bees make (honey), and plants that grow. • They can steal from other wasp’s hives to get their food too.

3. What’s wasp’s life cycle? • A wasp starts out as a tiny egg it grows out of its egg and turns into a larva, next it sheds off the larva to turn into the pupa stage, soon it will be a adult wasp.

4. A wasp is the size of a paper clip. What do wasps look like? Abdomen Thorax Head Stinger Antenna Wings Compound Eyes Mouthparts Legs

5. Whatare wasp’s habitats? • All wasps live in hives. They build their hives in places like parks, trash cans, farms, homes, and a lot of other places. • They could be hiding almost everywhere! • But they mostly love houses: they hide inside, outside, they just love them.

6. Who are wasps enemies? • A wasp’s enemies are other hives that steal from them. • They also hate birds, spiders, and ants. • A wasp defends itself with a stinger. • The stinger doesn’t just sting people it can sting other things too like: insects and animals.

7. What’s a mud wasp? • A mud wasp is a wasp that builds their hive out of mud. • They make tunnels out of mud too. • The funny thing about a mud wasp is how their abdomen is shaped.

8. How do you know who Is the queen wasp? • The female wasps do a egg laying contest to find out who is the best egg layer. • The wasp that wins will be crowned Queen. • This competition includes eating eggs and stealing nests. • The queen has to have over 3 husbands to lay enough eggs for the hive. • The queen lays her eggs on a caterpillar so the egg can suck its blood until it’s a grown wasp.

9. Authors' note: • I really hope you enjoyed watching my PowerPoint. • I was really excited about showing you this. • I worked hard for you guys. • Thank you!