Join us as we answer a few fascinating questions from kids regarding different topics including the origin of this Dracula myth and this process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, age 8, asks: who wrote the legend of the famous vampire?
- A popular children's author
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They are attracted to pleasant scents
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Formed the First Governing Body?
Nate, age 8, asks: who established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- Society from Egypt
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Honeybees Make Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process 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
- 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
Question 5: What Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Speak?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: before babies are able to talk, which language 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
