Were Danish Vikings called Wikings, and what colour is beetle blood? Try our kids’ quiz

1.Rose, 11, asks: have been Danish Vikings known as Wikings?

No, Danish Vikings have been known as Vikings

Sure, that was the identify for Danish Vikings

Sure, earlier than the nineteenth century, that was their identify

No, however Norwegian Vikings are known as Wikings

2.Connie, 7, asks: why do all mammals have hair or fur?

In order that they've one thing to brush or lick clear within the morning

In order that they mix into their atmosphere

To supply a layer of insulation to maintain them heat

To make them extra enticing to different mammals

3.Romesh, 11, asks: how lengthy can snails sleep for?

1 month

72 weeks

94,608,000 seconds

They don’t sleep

4.Francis, 4, asks: how do fish swim?

By waggling their tails

They blow bubbles out of their bottoms to push them by way of the water

They use sponges to assist them float after which flick their tails

By flexing their our bodies and tails forwards and backwards

5.Isabelle, 5, asks: what color is beetle blood?

Purple

Orange

Clear or tinged with yellow or inexperienced

Blue

The reason to Q1 was amended on 11 July 2022 to extra appropriately summarise Danish pronunciation.

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