Join us while we answer some interesting questions posed by kids regarding various topics including this origin of this vampire myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Created the Legend of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: who formed the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees produce honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: prior to infants can speak, what language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
