Come along while we answer a few curious questions from kids about different subjects including this origin of the vampire legend and this process of honey production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Tale of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, asks: which author wrote the story of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: why 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
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Question 3: Who Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who created the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Create Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: by what process do bees produce their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, inquires: before infants can speak, which language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
