Join us as we answer some interesting questions posed by kids about different topics including this creation of the vampire myth and this method of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Legend of the Vampire?
A young girl, aged 8, questions: who created the tale of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- 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
Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: who established the first government?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: how do bees produce their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Speak?
Ivy, age 11, asks: prior to infants are able to talk, which language do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They may not think in a structured way
