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How to make a bee hummer

Bees' wings make a loud humming noise. See if you can replicate this at home using a rubber band!

A Bumblebee Perching On A Thistle Against A Plain Green Background.

Activities you can try at home!

Sound is made of vibrations in the air. Bees’ wings cause their humming, yours is made by the rubber band rippling through the air! The faster a bee beats its wings, the higher the note of its hum.

Close Up Of Person Hand Pulling Colorful Multi Color Rubber Bands Around His Fingers, Isolated On White