Join us while we answer some curious questions from children about various subjects such as this origin of this vampire myth and this method of bee nectar production.
Question 1: Who Invented the Story of the Vampire?
A young girl, age 8, asks: who penned the legend of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, questions: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: which group formed the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Their Sweet Product?
Harry, aged 7, wonders: how do bees make their golden nectar?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps
Question 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, asks: before infants can speak, what form of thought do they think 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 may not think in a structured way
