Join us as we answer some curious questions posed by young ones about various subjects including this origin of this vampire legend and the process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: which author wrote the story of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: why do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are 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: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: which group established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, questions: how do bees create 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 produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Language Do Babies Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, aged 11, asks: prior to babies are able to speak, what form of thought do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all