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Why do kids have more energy than adults?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

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Why Did Kids Evolve to Be So Energetic?

Childhood started to evolve abound two million years ago, and progressively, kids remained kids for longer nd longer. Scientists don't exactly know why we evolved this, but they do have some ideas. There are also some physical differences in the bodies of kids and adults that help us understand why kids seem to have so much more energy. Brainson, producer, manica wilhelm created a little game for you and your parents to help us explore this.

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