Join us as we answer some fascinating questions from kids regarding different topics such as the creation of the Dracula myth and this method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author created the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
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
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, inquires: who created the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: by what process do honeybees make honey?
- 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
Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: before babies are able to talk, which language do they think 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
