Come along while we answer a few interesting questions posed by children regarding different topics such as the origin of the Dracula myth and this method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, asks: which author wrote the tale of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- Julia Donaldson
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, asks: why do insects sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, questions: who created the very first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: by what process do honeybees create their golden nectar?
- 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
Query 5: What Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: prior to infants can speak, what form of thought do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
