Join us as we explore some curious questions posed by children about various subjects including the creation of this vampire myth and this process of bee nectar making.
Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Story of Dracula?
Freyja, age 8, asks: which author created the tale of Dracula?
- A popular children's author
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: why do insects sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Which Civilization Established the First Governing Body?
Nate, aged 8, asks: who established the first governing system?
- The ancient Mesopotamians
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Query 4: How Do Bees Create Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, aged 7, wonders: how do honeybees create 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
Question 5: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?
Ivy, aged 11, questions: before babies can speak, which language do they think in?
- It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They don’t think at all
