Sunday, January 20, 2008

Biology

S.C. asked about a certain device which was located behind a restaurant. She knows that rodents, particularly the kind that live in cities, are a dangerous disease vector, spreading toxic pathogens to other animals and people....

"Why are they putting poison into the rats? It seems like they should be trying to take it out of the rats."

-- S.C., 4 years old

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"Why do monkeys need tails?"

-- S.C., 4 years old

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"Do all the animals in the world breathe? Do wolves breathe? Do cats and dogs and foxes breathe?"

-- S.C., 4 years old

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"Songbird"
S.C. - 4 years old

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"Does new skin push old skin just like adult teeth push baby teeth?"

-- S.C., 4 years old

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"I should leave the room. We should go outside to use that glue. I have to avoid chemical odors like that glue, because I need to protect my eggs."

-- S.C., 4 years old

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