Come along while we answer a few curious questions posed by children about various subjects including this origin of the Dracula legend and the process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of Dracula?
Freyja, aged 8, questions: which author penned the legend of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?
A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: for what reason do insects use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Established the Earliest Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: which group established the very first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Aztecs
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Make Honey?
A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: how do bees create honey?
- Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
- Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: What Language Do Infants Think in Before They Can Talk?
Ivy, age 11, questions: prior to infants can speak, which form of thought do they process in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They think in a special language that only babies understand
- They don’t think at all
