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Subject: How do wasp hive work out who is the next queen when the old queen dies?

Date: Mon Feb 14 22:17:18 2011
Posted by SUSAN
Grade level: 4-6 School: albany primary
City: auckland State/Province: north island Country: new zealand
Area of science: Zoology
ID: 1297747038.Zo
Message:

We understand that there are only some females that are like "princesses" but 
when the queen dies (who is the only one that lives over winter)who suceeds 
her.  Thanks heaps it really is bugging my 8 year old


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