Join us as we answer some fascinating queries from children regarding various topics such as the creation of the vampire legend and this method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, questions: who created the story of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are 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
Question 3: Who Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: who established the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: by what process do bees create their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Before They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: prior to babies are able to talk, which language do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
