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Wasps can kill people if you are allergic, but if you are not allergic it is very unlikely that they can kill you. Maybe if you are attacked by a giant nest, then it is possible for them to kill you.

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The only thing that wasp spray will do to a human is irritate their skin and eyes. The active ingredient in wasp spray is pyrethrins which is not a huge irritant to humans.

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it can if you are allergic to it but it is highly unlikely

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wasps sting humans and then the wasp will not be able to sting anyone again and they will die.probably the wasp has beealogical problems or the want to die

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if you are allergic then yes

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Ask the board of health num nuts

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Can you give 3 examples of neutralisation in the home?

if you put vinegar on wasp stings it will help because wasp stings have alkali in it and vinegar is a weak acid but bee stings are different they are acidic so if you put toothpaste on it it will help (try not to get bee stings mixed up with wasp stings because it will hurt even more if you put toothpaste on wasp stings or vinegar on bee stings)


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How does a wasp protect itself from its enemies?

the wasp stings the enemies.


How long can a wasp live trapped in your house?

It can live as long as you don't kill it or it stings you over and over till it loses it's stinger. A wasp can sting you mulitable times.


What kind of base is in wasp stings?

The main venom in wasp stings is formic acid.


How is the digger wasp harmful?

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What is in bee and wasp stings?

Formic acid.


How do you tell a queen wasp from a worker wasp?

You tell by if it stings you or not . If it does it is a Queen wasp , they only sting . Hope I helped


Is a wasp sting acidic?

Yes, a wasp sting contains formic acid, which is why it can cause pain, redness, and swelling when injected into the skin.


What is Chemical nature of wasp stings?

Wasp stings contain venom composed of various proteins and peptides. The main components are histamine, acetylcholine, and serotonin, which cause pain, inflammation, and other allergic reactions. The venom is injected into the skin through the stinger when a wasp stings.


Why do use vinegar to treat wasp stings?

It is a fallacy that you can neutralise wasp venom with vinegar. It came from people believing wasp venom was alkaline: in fact it isn't, it is chemically pretty well neutral. Vinegar is known to have some soothing action for certain skin conditions, but I think with wasp stings a lot of it is a placebo effect.


What is the chemical nature of wasp sting?

Wasp stings contain: hyaluronidase, histamine, phospholipase A, acetylcholine.