Join us while we answer a few curious queries posed by children about different topics including the origin of this vampire myth and the method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Tale of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, questions: which author wrote the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: who formed the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do honeybees make honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to infants can talk, what language 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
