Join us as we answer some fascinating questions from kids regarding various topics including the origin of this Dracula myth and this method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Invented the Tale of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: which author wrote the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: who established the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees create their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Before They Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, inquires: before babies are able to speak, which form of thought do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
