Come along as we answer some curious queries from kids regarding different topics including the origin of this vampire myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Created the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who wrote the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, inquires: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for 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: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: which group formed the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Honey?
Harry, age 7, questions: how do bees create their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- 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 Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to infants can speak, what 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
