Come along while we answer a few curious queries from children regarding different subjects including this creation of the vampire myth and this process of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Tale of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, asks: who penned 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, questions: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- 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: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, questions: which group created the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: by what process do honeybees make 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: prior to babies can talk, what language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way