Join us while we answer a few curious queries posed by kids about different subjects such as the origin of this Dracula legend and this process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Wrote the Legend of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, wonders: who wrote the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for 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: Who Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, questions: which group established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Query 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: by what process do bees produce 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: Which Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to infants are able to speak, what form of thought do they process in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way