Come along while we answer some curious questions posed by children about different topics including this origin of the Dracula myth and the process of bee nectar making.
Query 1: Who Invented the Story of Dracula?
A young girl, aged 8, wonders: which author wrote the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- The famous playwright
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?
Gilbert, age 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps use their stinger?
- They sting if they think you are a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- They sting when they feel threatened
Question 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?
Nate, aged 8, questions: who formed the first government?
- People from Mesopotamia
- Civilization from Greece
- Society from Egypt
- The Aztecs
Question 4: In What Way Do Honeybees Create Their Sweet Product?
A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: how do honeybees make their golden nectar?
- Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
- They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Query 5: Which Language Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Can Talk?
An eleven-year-old, aged 11, asks: prior to infants are able to speak, what form of thought do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- Their thoughts match their parents' language
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way