Come along as we answer a few curious questions from kids about different subjects such as the origin of the Dracula myth and this method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Created the Legend of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, asks: who created the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: which group established the very first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: how do bees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to infants can talk, which form of thought do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
