Mystery #4Tier 1-2ears / body
Is earwax just gunk, or is it there for a reason?
Every so often a bit of yellowy, sticky stuff turns up in your ear, and grown-ups seem keen to wipe it away. It looks like nothing but gunk your body should be a bit embarrassed about. But what if it is actually there on purpose, doing an important job?

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What do you reckon earwax is actually for?
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