Come along as we answer a few fascinating questions posed by children regarding various subjects such as this origin of the vampire legend and this method of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: who wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: why do insects sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the First Government?
Nate, age 8, asks: who created the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: how do bees make honey?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, questions: before babies are able to talk, which 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
